Summary
Peter Goodman is a senior engineering executive with 14 years of hands-on experience architecting and operating large-scale cloud systems and Site Reliability Engineering practices. Currently SVP of Engineering at Auror, he has led distributed engineering organizations through hypergrowth, M&A, and major cloud migrations while improving retention and delivery velocity. He specializes in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform and CI/CD, having designed multi-region, multi-account cloud platforms that achieved AWS Well-Architected, PCI compliance and robust DDoS defenses. A pragmatic builder and coach, he pairs domain-driven design and product-aligned team structures with blameless operational culture to turn complex operational challenges into repeatable, low-friction processes. An effective public speaker and open-source participant, Peter has presented at AWS Summit, Codemania and Microsoft Tech-Ed NZ and maintains a technical blog that captures practical lessons from real incidents and migrations. Based in Auckland, he is notable for combining deep platform engineering craft with a measurable track record of people and culture transformation across international teams.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Electrical Engineering Computer Science, Electrical Engineering Computer Science at Queen's University Belfast