Surya Bala
Director Of Engineering at Oracle cloud infrastructure
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolSurya Bala is a Director of Engineering based in Seattle with 14 years building and scaling cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and security services. He has led foundational crypto key and secret management platforms at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure after architecting and growing AWS services such as CodeDeploy and MemoryDB, including work on blue/green deployments and cluster versioning. A hands-on leader who bridges product and execution, he has deep operational experience—managing agent build/deploy pipelines and improving CI/CD and coverage for the open-source CodeDeploy agent. His background spans security-focused engineering from RSA to OCI, complemented by an MS in Computer Science and an Executive MBA, enabling him to pair technical depth with strategic, business-aware decisions.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BE, Computer Science, BE, Computer Science at Anna University ChennaiExecutive MBA, Executive MBA at UW Foster School of BusinessMS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at Stony Brook University
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Github Skills (9)
aws10
cicd10
travis-ci9
bash9
coveralls9
ruby8
testing6
docker4
dockers4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
aws/aws-codedeploy-agent
Jul 2015 - Sep 2016
Host Agent for AWS CodeDeploy
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:2 releases, 23 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Surya primarily focused on improving the build and deployment processes for the AWS CodeDeploy agent. They added a Travis CI configuration and integrated Coveralls for code coverage analysis. Furthermore, the user made changes to the deployment process by introducing a new deployment log file and enhancing environment variable configurations for deployment groups. These changes likely streamlined the agent's build, testing, and release cycles.
aws-codedeploy
sravya-k-raj/ExpenseManager
Nov 2011 - Jan 2012
Contributions:3 commits in 1 month
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