Steven Riley
Lead Devops Engineer at Localz
Greater Melbourne Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolSteven Riley is a Lead DevOps Engineer based in Greater Melbourne with a decade of experience building and maintaining cloud infrastructure and supporting application development. He progressed from IT graduate roles through technical service delivery and application specialist positions to lead DevOps, giving him strong grounding across systems administration, security, eCommerce support and POS applications. Known for a pragmatic, customer-focused approach, he consistently improves reliability and deployment practices while balancing stakeholder needs and incident management. Comfortable across the full lifecycle—from code and automation to monitoring and change control—he brings both hands-on technical skill and operational discipline to fast-moving teams. An Australian IT graduate who started in store operations and security analysis, he blends operational empathy with technical leadership to design resilient systems that match real-world business constraints.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Information Technology at Deakin UniversityVictorian Certificate of Education, Victorian Certificate of Education at Newcomb Secondary College
Github Skills (33)
graph8
terraform7
aws7
monkey6
terraform-module5
devops5
infrastructure-as-code5
declarative5
infrastructure5
docker-distribution4
hashicorp4
docker3
docker-compose3
hcl3
typescript2
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
localz/terraform-provider-kong
Mar 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:1 release, 13 commits, 6 PRs in 6 months
localz/testkube-executor-k6
Jul 2022 - May 2023
TestKube executor for K6
Contributions:1 PR, 7 pushes in 10 months
testingtestkubeterraform-managed
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