Sean Heuer

Sean Heuer has an extensive work history, starting in 2014 with their role as a Linux Technical Support Specialist at Linode. Sean later became a Solutions Consultant at the same company, where they designed and implemented system architecture for customers and developed policy and training documentation for new team members.

In 2015, Sean joined CircleCI as a Support Engineer, where they worked with developers to support continuous integration and deployment on the platform. Sean debugged code in various languages such as PHP, Python, and Ruby, and handled large-scale customers like Facebook.

Moving up within the company, Sean took on the role of Site Reliability Engineer and was one of the founding members of CircleCI's first SRE team. Sean significantly increased automation by deploying Kubernetes using Terraform in AWS and GCP environments. Sean also implemented new metrics and monitoring systems to enhance stability and observability in production systems. Sean'sexpertise with CircleCI's CI/CD platform allowed for more efficient deployment of infrastructure changes.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Sean led and completed major projects at CircleCI. Sean automated the detection and remediation of hardware failures within the infrastructure, resulting in nearly zero on-call interruptions and improved platform reliability and performance.

Currently, Sean holds the position of Staff Software Engineer at CircleCI, showcasing their continued growth and expertise within the company.

Sean Heuer attended the University of Oregon, where they pursued a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree in Computer and Information Sciences, with a focus on General studies. The exact start and end years of their education are not provided.