Tony Meyer
Software Engineer at opal3
Dome Valley, Auckland, New Zealand
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Top SchoolTony Meyer is a seasoned software engineer with 17 years in product and technical roles and nearly two decades of deep expertise in email security. Currently on Canonical’s Charmed Ops team and advising startups like Lanterne and opal3, he blends hands-on engineering with product coaching and architectural strategy. He has led transitions from startup to SaaS and guided major re-architectures for MSP-focused deployments, working across Debian/Python/Flask/Django, MariaDB, and cloud infrastructures. A long-time remote-work advocate since the early 2000s, he champions effective asynchronous communication and distributed team practices as core drivers of productivity. Outside engineering he’s active in education governance and environmental causes, reflecting an interest in mission-driven tech for public good. He also maintains strong operational security practices (notably a public GPG fingerprint), underscoring a pragmatic attention to trust and authenticity.
17 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Post-graduate Diploma in Science, Computer Science, Post-graduate Diploma in Science, Computer Science at Massey University
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Github Skills (182)
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
tonyandrewmeyer/misc
Sep 2016 - Mar 2024
Things that don't fit into other projects.
Contributions:5 reviews, 3 PRs, 20 pushes in 7 years 7 months
tonyandrewmeyer/charmcraft
Jan 2024 - Mar 2025
Collaborate, build and publish charmed operators for Kubernetes, Linux and Windows.
Contributions:1 review, 2 PRs, 40 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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