Christopher Read

Christopher Read is a Senior Software Developer specializing in DevOps with extensive experience in software development and site reliability. Currently at Absolute Software since October 2022, Christopher previously held a similar role at Hootsuite from September 2019 to August 2022, where responsibilities included shaping a Site Reliability Engineering program, managing access control, and overseeing migration to modern monitoring systems. Prior experience at J2 Global involved deploying configuration-management code and developing monitoring solutions for microservices. Earlier roles as a co-op student at the National Research Council Canada and The University of British Columbia provided foundational skills in software testing and web application development. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Physics from The University of British Columbia, earned in 2013.