Senior Software Engineer at Datadog
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Automation / DevOps Engineer @ Mixpo • Managed AWS Resources including EC2, ELB, S3, RDS, IAM, and CloudWatch• Assisted in migration of production infrastructure from bare-metal to multiple AWS regions • Created deployment tools in Ruby for production releases, significantly minimizing downtime and providing more transparency to the development team via Jenkins• Implemented Chef cookbooks to streamline...
Automation / DevOps Engineer @ Mixpo • Managed AWS Resources including EC2, ELB, S3, RDS, IAM, and CloudWatch• Assisted in migration of production infrastructure from bare-metal to multiple AWS regions • Created deployment tools in Ruby for production releases, significantly minimizing downtime and providing more transparency to the development team via Jenkins• Implemented Chef cookbooks to streamline infrastructure automation and testing• Developed automated tasks to improve the development process and minimize variance between environments• Helped optimize backend architecture and Java application code running on Apache Tomcat to achieve over millions of HTTP requests per day aggregated in PostgreSQL databases• Managed terabytes of media assets on Apache server delivered by Edgecast's CDN• Setup and managed logging and monitoring solutions to improve developer coordination and reduce MTTRMixpo reduces the labor and expertise required to achieve high performance advertising by streamlining the production and execution of digital ad campaigns. From October 2012 to June 2016 (3 years 9 months) Greater Seattle AreaWeb Developer @ Michigan State University • Developed internal web applications in PHP• Supported college website in ColdFusion and PHP• Maintained Drupal and Wordpress platforms From February 2010 to May 2012 (2 years 4 months) Eli Broad College of BusinessInformation Technology Intern @ Drum Corps International • Improved website design and updated content with HTML, CSS and Coldfusion• Handled desktop repairs and upgrades on Windows workstations• Managed Live streaming video distribution through Akamai and Brightcove• Recorded video distribution for on-demand playback through Brightcove From May 2009 to August 2009 (4 months) Senior Software Engineer @ Datadog Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul AreaSite Reliability Engineer @ TUNE • Create a 6-cluster multi-region Kubernetes platform including cluster administration, logging & monitoring, helm charts, upgrades, ingress & DNS management, training, and onboarding for 5 teams and dozens of microservices• Lead an automation project for managing certificates on white-labeled service using Kubernetes ingresses, saving $20,000+ per month• Build and support Terraform projects and modules used by engineering teams for managing AWS resources through CI pipelines• Provide on-call infrastructure support and incident response for engineering teams • Onboard and maintain GitLab CI infrastructure for 10 engineering teams, increasing their deployment frequency and confidence and reducing outage frequency and impact• Develop and sustain internal tooling for standardizing build, test, and deploy pipelines• Manage config and secret management solutions for docker services• Contribute to relevant open source projects (Kops, Terraform, Kong) From July 2016 to October 2020 (4 years 4 months) Greater Seattle Area
Mixpo
Automation / DevOps Engineer
October 2012 to June 2016
Greater Seattle Area
Michigan State University
Web Developer
February 2010 to May 2012
Eli Broad College of Business
Drum Corps International
Information Technology Intern
May 2009 to August 2009
Datadog
Senior Software Engineer
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
TUNE
Site Reliability Engineer
July 2016 to October 2020
Greater Seattle Area
• Managed AWS Resources including EC2, ELB, S3, RDS, IAM, and CloudWatch• Assisted in migration of production infrastructure from bare-metal to multiple AWS regions • Created deployment tools in Ruby for production releases, significantly minimizing downtime and providing more transparency to the development team via Jenkins• Implemented Chef cookbooks to streamline infrastructure automation and testing• Developed automated... • Managed AWS Resources including EC2, ELB, S3, RDS, IAM, and CloudWatch• Assisted in migration of production infrastructure from bare-metal to multiple AWS regions • Created deployment tools in Ruby for production releases, significantly minimizing downtime and providing more transparency to the development team via Jenkins• Implemented Chef cookbooks to streamline infrastructure automation and testing• Developed automated tasks to improve the development process and minimize variance between environments• Helped optimize backend architecture and Java application code running on Apache Tomcat to achieve over millions of HTTP requests per day aggregated in PostgreSQL databases• Managed terabytes of media assets on Apache server delivered by Edgecast's CDN• Setup and managed logging and monitoring solutions to improve developer coordination and reduce MTTRMixpo reduces the labor and expertise required to achieve high performance advertising by streamlining the production and execution of digital ad campaigns.
What company does Peter Rifel work for?
Peter Rifel works for Mixpo
What is Peter Rifel's role at Mixpo?
Peter Rifel is Automation / DevOps Engineer
What industry does Peter Rifel work in?
Peter Rifel works in the Internet industry.
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Peter Rifel's colleagues are Kyle Livingston, Zola Richards, Ruslan Shchuchkin, Ankitha Shetty, Sjan Evardsson, Tamara P., Jerry Brennock, Ilja Goossens, Ryan Heath, and Austen Hoogen
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