Erwee de Kock

Senior Site Reliability Engineer at SalesLoft

Erwee de Kock has a diverse work experience in the field of technology.

Erwee started their career as an Internet Support Engineer at Maxitec in 2010, where they were responsible for installing and maintaining client equipment and providing technical support to users.

In 2012, Erwee joined Elitehost and held various positions within the company. Erwee initially worked in the Technical Support department, assisting end-users and resellers. Erwee then transitioned to System Administration in 2014 and eventually became the Operations Manager in 2017, contributing to the growth of the company as a well-known hosting provider.

In 2018, Erwee joined SweepSouth as a Software Engineer, where they played a crucial role in developing and maintaining core components of the SweepSouth platform. Additionally, they took on the DevOps responsibilities, provisioning new services, configuring pipelines, and enhancing the development experience across the platform.

In 2020, Erwee joined Cognician as an Infrastructure Engineer, focusing on optimizing security, efficiency, and uptime of the Cognician platform in alignment with strategic business objectives.

Most recently, they joined Salesloft in 2021, initially as a Site Reliability Engineer and later as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer. In this role, Erwee contributed to the efficiency of software development and operations, providing an excellent customer experience. Some of their notable achievements include resolving long-standing tech debt items, automating infrastructure using Ansible and Terraform, and improving monitoring systems. Erwee also received recognition for their contributions, winning the Rookie of the year award and being commended for helping a teammate grow.

Overall, Erwee de Kock's work experience showcases their expertise in system administration, infrastructure management, software development, and site reliability engineering.

Erwee de Kock attended Hermanus High School from 2003 to 2008. However, no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. In addition to their education, Erwee de Kock obtained the certification of CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) from The Linux Foundation in January 2023.

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Timeline

  • Senior Site Reliability Engineer

    April, 2023 - present

  • Site Reliability Engineer

    May, 2021