Vincent Janelle
Principal Infrastructure Engineer - Salesforce Spark
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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SeniorVincent Janelle is a Principal Infrastructure Engineer with 13+ years building and operating large-scale, cloud-first systems, currently leading core infrastructure for Salesforce Spark and previously driving Kafka, monitoring, and migration efforts across Salesforce. He combines deep Unix/Linux, Java, SQL, and DevOps tooling expertise (Puppet, Chef, Kubernetes, RPM-based build chains) with hands-on automation and architectural leadership that enabled zero-downtime encrypted-at-rest Kafka migrations and HyperForce cloud cutovers. Vincent excels at coordinating cross-team roadmaps, mentoring engineers, and designing shared-responsibility services and online patching strategies that preserve availability at scale. His career spans startups to enterprise, with a track record of modernizing deployment pipelines, lifting on-prem platforms into AWS/EKS, and improving reliability from the datacenter to fleet-wide operations. Notably, he implemented Choria-based multi-datacenter management for Kafka fleets, unifying deployment and health workflows across dozens of geo-specific clusters.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
English
Github Skills (200)
jenkins-api-plugin10
displays10
jenkins-plugin10
hosting10
streaming10
rpm10
sanity10
groovy10
dsl10
graph10
kafka10
darwin10
build-management10
packaging10
jenkins10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
vjanelle/devopsdays-web
Oct 2016 - Nov 2018
This is the website for DevOpsDays.org
Contributions:5 PRs, 16 pushes, 11 branches in 2 years 1 month
devopsdaysdevops
vjanelle/mcorpc-ruby-support
Apr 2019 - Dec 2024
Support libraries to enable Ruby agents and clients to communicate with the Choria Server
Contributions:6 PRs, 11 pushes, 9 branches in 5 years 8 months
communicateagentsrubyclientschoria
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