Steve Saunders
Consultant at Diversus Group
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolSteve Saunders is a Melbourne-based consultant with 8 years of recent experience and over two decades in storage, data center and systems engineering, blending hands-on technical delivery with sales engineering acumen. He has specialised in on-premise and cloud networked storage, infrastructure analytics (notably NetApp OnCommand Insight), and ITIL-driven service delivery while helping enterprises and service providers architect reliable IT systems. Comfortable translating complex technical requirements into commercial outcomes, he has moved between vendor, solutions and consulting roles at NetApp, Veritas and Hitachi, giving him both product and field perspectives. Equally at ease with automation and analytics workflows—his GitHub tagline hints at a practical tinkerer—he brings pragmatic scripting and instrumentation to infrastructure problems. Known for turning monitoring and analytics into actionable operational improvements, he combines deep storage domain knowledge with a customer-oriented consulting style.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Geelong Grammar School
Github Skills (55)
api-rest10
web-application10
controller10
python10
api-client10
sml10
thermostat10
hvac10
condition10
pv10
heat10
philips-hue10
hue10
solar10
iot10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
BJReplay/ha-solcast-solar
Jun 2024 - Apr 2025
Solcast Integration for Home Assistant
Contributions:34 releases, 32 reviews, 135 PRs in 9 months
apiapi-clientapi-restforecastintegration
autoSteve/acMqtt
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
CBus Automation Controller: Home Assistant, MQTT, Philips Hue and more (for the SHAC/NAC/AC2/NAC2)
Contributions:1 review, 150 commits, 27 PRs in 4 months
controllerhome-automationhome-assistantphilipshomeautomation
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