Jeff Halter
Site Reliability Engineer at Apple
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorJeff Halter is a Site Reliability Engineer based in Palo Alto with 11 years of experience maintaining internet-facing server infrastructure at scale, currently supporting reliability at Apple. He has deep practical expertise in virtualization, provisioning, load balancing, and large-scale VMware and KVM deployments from roles at Groupon, eBay, and PayPal. Jeff combines hands-on systems work—automating OS provisioning, building Ruby and Python tooling, and integrating deployment and reporting systems—with 24/7 on-call experience for production web services. His background spans both classic datacenter operations and modern SRE practices, enabling rapid scaling of critical user-facing platforms. Describing himself as a “software anacronist,” he brings a pragmatic, long-view approach to infrastructure problems and a knack for bridging legacy systems with newer automation.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (13)
linux10
chat-application10
operating-system10
macos9
golang9
ipados9
windows9
chat9
ios7
command-line4
chatbot2
openai1
chatgpt1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jhalter/homebrew-mobius-hotline-server
Jul 2021 - Mar 2026
Contributions:60 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 4 years 8 months
jhalter/mobius-hotline-client
Jun 2024 - Mar 2026
Cross-platform command line Hotline client
Contributions:3 releases, 19 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 9 months
command-line
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