Summary
Steven Tan is a Senior DevOps Engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable, cost-conscious cloud infrastructure and observability systems for SaaS companies. Currently at Scribe after a four-year stint at Hasura, he built Go-based automation to cut on-call incidents by 99%, introduced customer-aware autoscaling, and created a Kubernetes-hosted cost dashboard that removed SRE bottlenecks for sales and support. He brings deep expertise in Honeycomb-driven observability, large-scale log and metric pipelines (vector, telegraf), and GitHub Actions for deployment automation. Known for turning repetitive operational tasks into lightweight services and docs, he pairs engineering rigor with user-focused solutions that reduce operational friction for customers and internal teams. Based in Seattle, he blends hands-on infrastructure work with cross-team collaboration and a knack for pragmatic automation.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
English