Taylor Silva
Founder at Pixel Air IO
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolTaylor Silva is a founder and seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience focused on cloud-native systems and open source stewardship. As lead maintainer and co-lead of the Concourse Working Group at the Cloud Foundry Foundation, Taylor combines hands-on OSS development with project governance and day-to-day maintainer responsibilities. He has built cloud and platform experience across roles at VMware, Pivotal, and Prophix, and now runs Pixel Air IO while continuing to guide Concourse CI. Based in Old Toronto, Taylor pairs a commerce- and information-systems background from McMaster with practical engineering chops, uniquely bridging product, ops, and community-driven infrastructure. An understated thread in his career is consistent movement from support and consulting into platform leadership, showing a knack for scaling both systems and teams.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Honours B.Com.), Information Systems, Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Honours B.Com.), Information Systems at McMaster UniversityNational University of Singapore
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Github Skills (176)
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docker-registry10
governance10
coreos10
home-assistant10
webextension10
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Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
taylorsilva/envs
May 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:82 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 10 months
concourse/ci
Jun 2019 - Dec 2021
Configuration files used to automate the testing and release of various versions of Concourse.
Contributions:23 reviews, 239 commits, 73 PRs in 2 years 6 months
configurationtestingconcourseci-cdconfiguration-files
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