Young Jeong
Staff Solutions Engineer at Crusoe
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYoung Jeong is a Staff Solutions Engineer and cloud-native builder with a decade of experience designing containerized, serverless, and MLOps solutions across startups, enterprises, and partners. He combines deep hands-on skills in Kubernetes, EKS, Terraform/CDK, and ML automation with a track record of launching and maintaining influential open-source EKS blueprints used by the AWS community. As a former AWS specialist solutions architect and current founder of Exodos Consulting, he translates technical complexity into pragmatic architectures and partner programs that accelerate adoption and reduce operational overhead. Comfortable briefing executives or pairing with engineers, he bridges business outcomes and technical execution across healthcare, finance, and e-commerce. An electrical engineering and data science background informs his systems-level approach, and he frequently shares learnings at re:Invent and KubeCon to help others adopt cloud-native best practices.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering Systems. Controls and Robotics; Embedded Systems; SmartGrid & Renewable Energy, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering Systems. Controls and Robotics; Embedded Systems; SmartGrid & Renewable Energy at University of WashingtonData Science & Machine Learning, Data Science & Machine Learning at Metis
Korean, Spanish
Github Skills (18)
amazon-eks10
kubernetes10
cloud-infrastructure10
terraform10
cicd10
iks10
terraformer10
aws10
helm10
kubernetes-pods10
infrastructure-as-code10
k8s10
k10
aws-cloudformation9
argocd9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
aws-samples/cdk-eks-blueprints-patterns
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Patterns repository for the Amazon EKS Bluepints for CDK
Role in this project:
DevOps & Cloud Engineer
DevOps & Cloud EngineerContributions:46 reviews, 51 commits, 16 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Young primarily focused on configuring and integrating various AWS services within the EKS environment, including networking and security, as well as deployment and management of add-ons. Their contributions included modifying deployment configurations, adding and configuring add-ons such as AppMesh, Nginx, ArgoCD, and Secrets Store, and establishing pipelines. The user also addressed multi-region deployment issues and introduced new constructs, showing an understanding of infrastructure-as-code and cloud-native architecture patterns.
amazon-eksnpm-cliamazonekskubernetes
aws-quickstart/cdk-eks-blueprints
May 2021 - Jan 2023
AWS Quick Start Team
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer & Cloud Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Cloud EngineerContributions:209 reviews, 172 commits, 46 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Young's contributions primarily involve integrating various add-ons within the AWS EKS cluster, showcasing a focus on infrastructure and deployment aspects. They added and configured add-ons such as Karpenter, Keda, and AWS Node Termination Handler, indicating expertise in cluster management. The commits demonstrate proficiency in managing persistent storage options by enabling EBS and EFS integration, as well as setting up configurations for Ingress using an ALB and OIDC authentication, highlighting their cloud infrastructure knowledge.
aws-lambdaquick-startaws
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