Zachary Auerbach
Software Engineer at Apple
Oakland, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarZachary Auerbach is a seasoned software engineer with 15 years building and operating cloud-native infrastructure and developer tooling, currently contributing at Apple from Oakland. He combines hands-on coding with release and process leadership, having worked on BOSH and bosh-lite where he managed stemcell builds, CI/CD pipelines, and Vagrant/CI publishing for large-scale deployments. His background spans product engineering and tech leadership roles at Remix and Code for America, where he led ClearmyRecord.org efforts to delivery-focused outcomes. Known for pragmatism in both code and process, he brings deep DevOps expertise and a knack for untangling deployment and integration issues. Outside work he’s a puzzle- and cat-loving human, which hints at a methodical, curious problem-solving style.
15 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (21)
bosh10
bash10
cicd10
release-management10
automation10
automations10
vagrant10
closures10
ios9
dockers9
docker9
openstack9
swift9
infrastructure9
cloud-foundry8
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
cloudfoundry/bosh
Sep 2014 - Aug 2016
Cloud Foundry BOSH is an open source tool chain for release engineering, deployment and lifecycle management of large scale distributed services.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Release Manager
DevOps Engineer & Release ManagerContributions:20 commits, 8 PRs, 76 pushes in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Zachary primarily contributed to the infrastructure and deployment aspects of the `bosh` repository, as demonstrated by commits related to stemcell builds, testing, and deployment configuration. They configured OpenStack flavors, cleaned up pull requests, and addressed style issues, showing involvement in managing the build process. Several commits involved reverting changes related to deployment and agent services, indicating a role in release management and addressing integration issues.
foundryboshpcfchainengineering
cloudfoundry-attic/bosh-lite
Sep 2014 - Oct 2014
A lite development env for BOSH
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:9 commits, 1 PR in 8 days
Contributions summary:Zachary focused on automating and streamlining the build, release, and deployment processes for the BOSH-lite project. Their contributions included setting up and configuring Vagrant Cloud publishing, modifying CI/CD scripts to promote and publish boxes, and configuring the build environment. The user updated the CI/CD pipeline to publish the boxes to a different Vagrant Cloud organization. They also ensured the build process could create and publish images.
envlitebosh
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