Bim Paras

Bim Paras is a Principal DevOps Engineer at Autodesk since July 2014. In this role, they manage an AWS infrastructure and a continuous delivery pipeline for the cloud licensing team. Bim works as a liaison with the production support team, security, and operations. Bim is responsible for developing and supporting a Docker micro-service stack using various AWS services. Bim also collaborates with other DevOps engineers on a Terraform/Terragrunt framework for managing AWS infrastructure. Bim defines engineering roadmaps and prioritizes DevOps engineering backlog work with the product owner. Bim continuously improves the CD pipeline to automate release management and works on security compliance and disaster recovery measures with enterprise support & security teams. Bim has experience in multi-region deployments, disaster recovery, and high availability. Prior to Autodesk, Bim worked as a Software Engineer at Animation Mentor from September 2006 to July 2014, where they developed and administered an online educational platform. Bim implemented best practices for Chef configuration management. Before that, they worked at Orange Photography as a Principal Software Engineer from September 2004 to September 2006. In this role, Bim was involved in various technology-related aspects of the company. Bim also worked at Versys Corporation as a Software Engineer from February 2002 to September 2004, where they led the development of a CRM web-based application. Bim started their career as a Lead Intranet Engineer at the San Francisco Department of Human Services from September 2001 to January 2002. Bim also worked at SF Interactive as a Lead Software Engineer from January 1999 to February 2001, where they developed web and software applications and created an online time tracking application.

Bim Paras holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. The exact duration of their education is not specified.