Summary
Andrew Hamilton is a Principal Site Reliability Engineer with 14 years of experience building and automating resilient infrastructure for companies from startups to enterprise (Okta, Twitter, Dollar Shave Club). He specializes in migrating legacy systems to service-based architectures, CI/CD and observability, and favors pragmatic automation—“if it can be automated, it should.” His background spans cloud platforms (AWS), container orchestration, Go and Python tooling, and mentoring engineers while introducing operational best practices. He’s taught computer science courses and led infrastructure modernization projects, a blend that gives him both hands‑on execution and curriculum-level clarity about industry skills. Based in Los Angeles, he’s known for turning manual, error-prone processes into reliable, auditable pipelines that scale.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at California State University, Northridge
High School Diploma Music, High School Diploma Music at Alexander Hamilton Academy of Music
English