Tynan Young
Trading Infrastructure at Jump Trading Group
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolTynan Young is a seasoned network and infrastructure engineer with eight years of focused experience building reliable, large-scale systems and trading infrastructure from Sydney. Currently at Jump Trading after leadership and senior engineering roles at The Trade Desk and Campaign Monitor, he blends hands-on network engineering with people and program management. Creator and maintainer of the widely used frr_exporter for Prometheus and a contributor to the multivendor NAPALM automation library, he brings strong open-source credentials that improve observability and device interoperability. He holds a management certificate from Harvard Business School Online and serves as a non-executive director, reflecting a mix of technical depth and strategic governance. An avid coder and skier, he’s known for solving thorny cross-vendor networking problems and converting operational pain points into reusable tooling.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma of Network Engineering IT, Diploma of Network Engineering IT at TAFE NSWOther; Certificate in Management Essentials, Other; Certificate in Management Essentials at Harvard Business School Online
Github Skills (5)
network-automation10
python10
network-programming10
cisco-ios8
git4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
napalm-automation/napalm
Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
Network Automation and Programmability Abstraction Layer with Multivendor support
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 4 comments in 16 days
Contributions summary:Tynan's contributions primarily focused on bug fixes and improvements to the NAPALM library. They addressed issues related to enabling devices, ensuring proper behavior across different network device types, and handling exceptions. Further contributions included formatting improvements and merges from the develop branch. The user made modifications to the base and IOS/Junos drivers.
network-automation
tynany/junos_exporter
Jun 2018 - May 2022
Prometheus Exporter for Junos Devices
Contributions:26 releases, 28 commits, 24 PRs in 4 years
prometheus-exporter
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