Lamont Lucas
Senior Staff DevOps Engineer at FastRobot
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorLamont Lucas is a Senior Staff DevOps Engineer in San Francisco with 13 years of hands-on experience building and operating high-availability, high-performance web infrastructure. He co-founded a systems consulting firm that specializes in large-scale deployments, datacenter migrations, and rapid ROI through aggressive monitoring and automation. Comfortable leading small teams while remaining deeply technical, Lamont’s expertise spans Solaris and FreeBSD, large systems automation, and vendor/cage/bandwidth negotiations. His track record includes migrating major gaming platforms and cutting hosting costs by tens of thousands per month, and he now enables ML researchers to decarbonize the grid. Notably pragmatic, he often maintains about a 50:1 machine-to-admin ratio and is actively focused on scaling operations into the hundreds.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (88)
automation9
infrastructure9
devops9
release-management9
chef-infra9
monitoring8
chef-client8
branches8
graph8
cookbook8
package-management7
terraform7
calculator7
provisioning7
mysql7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
FastRobot/cookbook-frUser
Sep 2017 - Aug 2020
Wrapper for Fast Robot users
Contributions:9 PRs, 13 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 11 months
pythonrobot
lamont/esphome_at_home
Jul 2019 - Sep 2023
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
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