Summary
Wesley Kerfoot is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with 14 years of experience building and running resilient infrastructure for healthcare, finance, and e-commerce systems. He combines deep hands-on skills in Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, ClickHouse and CI/CD with a background in full‑stack and functional programming, having built tooling in Python, Haskell and TypeScript. Wesley has led zero-downtime migrations (notably a production ClickHouse migration), converted large CloudFormation codebases to Terraform, and architected ML pipelines processing millions of medical images. He’s passionate about learning and teaching, contributes practical open-source tooling (e.g., a packaged Python tool to scrub Facebook presence), and prefers working with teams where knowledge sharing improves reliability and delivery. Based in Hamilton, Ontario, he brings a pragmatic, security- and compliance-aware approach shaped by HIPAA/HITRUST projects and cryptographic custody work.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Honours Bachelors Philosophy, Honours Bachelors Philosophy at McMaster University