Summary
Michael Brown is a DevOps Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience building and automating cloud-native infrastructure, primarily in Azure, across companies from startups to enterprise. He designs and maintains CI/CD pipelines, ARM templates, and Kubernetes platforms, translating software development practices into reliable operational workflows. Comfortable shifting between coding and infrastructure, he has advanced from developer roles to senior DevOps positions at firms like Olo and current work at KPA. His background in both Computer Science and English gives him an unusual edge in clear technical communication, documentation, and stakeholder collaboration. Based in Portland, he pairs rapid learning and practical automation with a history of running client-facing operations as a small-business owner, bringing both technical depth and operational empathy to platform reliability.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature, General, Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Language and Literature, General at Western Oregon University
Spanish, English