Thorhallur Sverrisson
System Architect at Reiknistofa bankanna RB
Iceland
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Top SchoolThorhallur Sverrisson is a seasoned system architect with 13+ years of experience designing and operating critical infrastructure, currently overseeing core banking systems at Reiknistofa bankanna in Iceland. An IBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert, he blends deep AIX/Linux/Unix administration, Oracle DBA, networking and TSM expertise with a track record of crisis troubleshooting and system integration. Previously at Sabre he drove operational improvements and automation—introducing orchestration ideas like ZooKeeper, Mesos and Aurora—and closed the loop between development and operations. His career began in early ISP and FreeBSD/Linux system administration, giving him a pragmatic, low-level understanding of systems that informs his architectural decisions today. Comfortable both hands-on and at the strategy table, he is known for turning fragile manual processes into repeatable installations and resilient operations. Iceland-based and experienced across banking and aviation platforms, he brings steady crisis management and practical innovation to complex production environments.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Iðnskólinn í ReykjavíkVerzlunarskóli Íslands
English, Icelandic, Danish, German
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Github Skills (177)
reverse-proxy10
marathon10
proxy10
zookeeper10
exporter10
prometheus-exporter10
consul10
automation10
infrastructure10
cloud-native10
monitoring10
mesos10
glusterfs10
letsencrypt10
linux10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
thorhs/node_exporter_aix
Nov 2020 - Mar 2022
Prometheus node_exporter clone for AIX servers, written in C++ utilizing libperfstat
Contributions:12 releases, 5 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 3 months
exporterprometheus-exporterperfstatprometheus-node-exporterprometheus
thorhs/rs-chef-api
Mar 2023 - Jun 2024
Rust API Client for the Chef Server
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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