Ross Nelson
Systems Engineer II at Oracle
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRoss Nelson is an Applications Engineer II with 11 years of hands-on experience in DevOps and infrastructure automation, currently building resilient systems at Oracle from his base in Chicago. He brings deep practical knowledge of SaltStack, Python, Jenkins, Docker, Jinja, and Apache, and has progressed through intern and application engineer roles into his current position, demonstrating strong internal growth. Comfortable bridging operations and development, Ross pairs configuration-as-code expertise with CI/CD practice to streamline deployments and reliability. His background also includes frontend work, QA internships, and AV support at DePaul, reflecting a versatile technical foundation and an ability to communicate complex systems to diverse stakeholders. Open to full-time opportunities, he offers a pragmatic, systems-minded approach to solving production challenges.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at DePaul UniversityTEFL Certification, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor, TEFL Certification, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor at Australia-Vietnam Skills & Education (AVSE-TESOL)High School Diploma, High school, High School Diploma, High school at Niles West High School
Japanese, English
Github Skills (12)
firmware10
usb10
mvvm-architecture10
android-music-player10
material-you10
music10
android9
avr9
qmk8
material-design8
atmel8
react4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Rossmallow/Custom-Keyboard-Firmware
Apr 2021 - Jul 2026
Contributions:47 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
Rossmallow/neocities
Jun 2024 - Apr 2026
https://rossmallow.neocities.org/
Contributions:2 PRs, 128 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 10 months
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