Tong Young
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Roblox
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolTong Young is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with 10+ years building and operating large-scale infrastructure, currently enabling Roblox’s platform for millions of users from South San Francisco. He has deep hands-on experience across private clouds, virtualization (OpenStack, Hyper-V, VMware), configuration management (Puppet), IaC (Terraform, Packer), and automation with Python and PowerShell. Prior roles include architecting a datacenter migration and dramatic virtualization gains at Ingenio and running cloud infrastructure at Box, consistently delivering under budget and ahead of schedule. Tong’s background spans both Windows- and Linux-dominant environments and a long history of practical automation—he often reduces operational toil by scripting provisioning, imaging, and monitoring pipelines. Pragmatic and metrics-driven, he blends systems-level troubleshooting with repeatable build-and-deploy engineering to keep services reliable at scale.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Systems, Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Systems at San Francisco State University
Github Skills (17)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
tongyoung/Puppet
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
tongyoung/Powershell
Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
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