Summary
Steven Zinck is a reliability-focused engineering leader with nine years of progressive experience building cloud-native, production-grade infrastructure across public sector and high-performance logistics domains. Currently Director of Reliability Engineering at TRAFFIX after leading SRE teams at Axon, he specializes in operationalizing resilient systems, incident management, and scaling devops practices for mission-critical services. His background includes cloud infrastructure advisory work for Shared Services Canada and hands-on SRE roles at Statistics Canada, demonstrating both policy-aware and technical rigor. Steven combines technical team leadership with deep practical knowledge of CI/CD, observability, and platform reliability, often bridging gaps between engineering, operations, and compliance. Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, he brings a decade-plus history of improving service uptime and delivery velocity in regulated environments. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic reliability tradeoffs and clear plans to turn complex, fragile systems into manageable platforms.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer