Chris Opland
Staff Engineer at Auth0
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolChris Opland is a Staff Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building cloud-native platforms and developer tools, currently driving platform reliability and security at Auth0. He specializes in Go and Python and has deep operational experience with Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD and automating infrastructure—skills honed across roles at HERE Technologies and Digital River. Chris pairs individual contributor depth with prior engineering management experience, enabling him to design scalable systems while mentoring teams on best practices. Outside work he balances high-intensity endurance challenges like marathons and cross-country cycling with family life in Minneapolis, a habit that reflects his persistence and appetite for long-term, resilient solutions.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science Mathematics, Bachelor of Science Computer Science Mathematics at University of North Dakota
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Github Skills (44)
boto10
go10
aws10
middleware9
kubernetes9
terraform9
docker9
graph9
scheduling8
programming-language8
infrastructure-as-code8
kubernetes-monitoring7
docker-image7
mesos7
bitbar7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
copland/kafka-go
May 2023 - Apr 2024
Kafka library in Go
Contributions:1 push, 2 branches in 10 months
copland/makisu
Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
Fast and flexible Docker image building tool, works in unprivileged containerized environments like Mesos and Kubernetes.
Contributions:2 pushes in 3 months
containersk3ddocker-imageunprivilegedcontainerized
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