Michael Essaf

Michael Essaf has a diverse range of work experience in the field of DevOps and software development. Michael is currently working as a Senior DevOps Engineer at Blockgraph, starting in 2021. Before that, they were a DevOps Engineer II at the same company from January 2021 to March 2023.

Prior to their time at Blockgraph, Michael worked at TIBCO as a DevOps Engineer from June 2019 to January 2021. In this role, they led strategic platform and build decisions, adapted build platforms to meet changing business needs, and built and maintained CI/CD infrastructure across multiple teams.

Michael also has experience as a Software Development / DevOps Intern at the University of Washington in 2018. During this internship, they built autoscaling AWS architecture for the university's multisite transition to the public cloud and worked on bug fixes, projects, and QA across the stack. Michael also served as a Data Science Intern at the university, where they built data scraping tools, automated centralized application processes, and created applicant databases for hiring pattern insights.

In addition to their internships, Michael worked as a Web Developer Intern at Nooar from September 2017 to January 2018.

Overall, Michael Essaf has a strong background in DevOps and software development, with experience in leading strategic decisions, building and maintaining infrastructure, and working on various projects and internships.

Michael Essaf pursued their education from 2015 to 2019 at the University of Washington, where they completed a degree in Informatics. Michael'sfield of study focused on Computer and Information Sciences in a general sense.