Tessa Nordgren
Senior Game Operations Engineer
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolTessa Nordgren is a Senior Game Operations Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building and running distributed systems across cloud and physical hardware. She specializes in automation, scalable data processing, multi-continent redundancy, and clean cloud deployments, with deep practice in Terraform/Pulumi, Kubernetes, BGP, and large-scale ETL. Her background spans game ops, devops and infrastructure roles at companies like Demonware, Storj Labs, Help Scout and Bench Accounting, where she led datacenter builds, migrations to AWS, and infrastructure redesigns. Tessa prefers ethically positive, fully remote roles and runs her own git host in lieu of mainstream platforms, reflecting a strong conviction about open governance and tooling choices.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at University of Regina
Github Skills (200)
atom-editor10
xcb10
proxy10
automation10
remote-execution10
ecosystem10
package-repository10
infrastructure-management10
solaris10
traefik10
zeromq10
terraform-provider10
vip10
assemble10
python10
Programming languages (26)
Github contributions (5)
nergdron/crussh
Jul 2015 - Jun 2019
A modern cssh replacement
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 10 months
cssreplacementcssh
nergdron/dve
Aug 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 12 pushes, 13 comments in 1 year
streamingencodervideoffmpegdistributed
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