Grayson Head
Senior Software Engineer, Telemetry at Joby Aviation
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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RockstarGrayson Head is a Senior Systems Reliability Engineer with nine years of experience building and operating resilient infrastructure across gaming, advertising, and aviation industries. Based in Austin, he has progressed from hands-on network and datacenter roles to senior SRE positions at Cloudflare, FlightAware, and Blizzard, combining deep networking expertise with information security and open-source-first solutions. He specializes in designing fault-tolerant systems and automating operations to reduce toil, with a track record of leading datacenter overhauls and enterprise IT services. Grayson’s background managing high-traffic sites and participating in disaster recovery drills gives him a pragmatic, security-minded approach to reliability engineering. He brings both operational discipline and a preference for FOSS tooling to complex, production-scale problems.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (74)
fuse10
permanent10
linux10
high-performance10
kubernetes10
nfs10
storage10
posix10
cloud-storage10
replication10
hdfs10
object-store10
dns-record9
monitoring9
nix9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
graysonhead/dns-agent
May 2022 - Jul 2025
Rust dynamic DNS update agent
Contributions:6 releases, 19 PRs, 36 pushes in 3 years 2 months
dnsrust
graysonhead/nixos-configs
Apr 2022 - Jun 2026
Contributions:245 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 2 months
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