Justin Meyer
Experience
AppOmni (Lead Site Reliability Engineer, Nov 2023 – Present)
- Grew SRE team from 1 to 5, improving operational resilience and efficiency.
- Managed and scaled SSPM/SEIM systems, supporting organizational security and compliance.
- Maintained FedRAMP and SOC2 compliance, bolstering stakeholder trust.
- Optimized cloud architecture, alleviating oversubscribed stacks and reducing costs.
Crusoe Energy (Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Aug 2021 – Nov 2023)
- Ground-to-cloud GPU offering management.
- First SRE, scaling the team from 1 to 6, expanding mobile data centers from 1 to 5.
- Full lifecycle cloud: PXE, MaaS, Ansible, Rocky Linux, libvirt, tailscale, nginx/pomerium, Kubernetes, gRPC.
Adobe (Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Jan 2021 – Aug 2021)
- GCP migration and alignment; led SDLC across multiple projects.
- AWS re-architect for Sales Connect.
Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (Mar 2019 – Jan 2021)
- Migrated to containerized/cloud-native deployments.
- Monitoring and logging improvements for Marketo’s bare-metal k8s clusters.
- Management of 6k hosts (Puppet, pdsh, Ansible).
- Unified authentication via sssd, pam.d, and corporate LDAP.
eBay (Site Reliability Engineer, Jul 2017 – Mar 2019)
- Covered 300B events/day across 6k services in the NOC/SEC (Nov 2018 – Mar 2019).
- Expanded mobile market in China; implemented oAuth flows (Scala/Play, Python/Flask).
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, GCP), chat bot integration, Drone CI/CD.
- Multi-region monitoring, GCP/GKE cost analysis, logging in k8s (daemonset, sumologic).
- Security auditing in GKE (Fluentd, Stackdriver), centralized Nexus repo/CD, Vault secrets.
- Fraud detection / browser fingerprinting.
AppThis (Full Stack Dev / SRE, Jan 2017 – Jul 2017)
- AWS engineer: cost reduction, near 1B events/day.
- Automation with Salt Stack.
- Custom HAProxy scaling with SLA < 100ms.
- Log shipping migration to streams.
- PHP (HipHop, PHP7), Java, Scala (Play).
Century Link (Full Stack Java Developer, Nov 2016 – Jan 2017)
- Contributed to e911 and SpeakEasy projects.
- Java 1.8 + Spring Boot microservice migration.
Starz Entertainment (Sr. Cloud Engineer, Jun 2016 – Nov 2016)
- Maintained AWS/local tooling with Terraform, Consul, Nomad, Packer, Docker, Bamboo, Ansible.
- Built PaaS-agnostic dashboard (Meteor/Node + Angular2) for starz.com redirects.
Think Tank (Senior Developer, 2015 – Jun 2016)
- Full-stack Java developer on hosted & installed SaaS collaboration product.
- In-memory DB for transaction shipping and long polling.
- Led microservices migration from monolith architecture.
- Technologies: Spring Security, SAML2, Jetty, Comet, Angular, GWT, .NET interop, Redis, ActiveMQ, DataDog.
Rocket Science Innovation, LLC (Founder/Contract Dev, 2006 – 2019)
- 13-year ongoing contract with Open Range Access (oil field data telemetry).
- OO Software Dev with PHP, Java, Perl, JS, Python.
- DevOps: VPC setup, on-prem to cloud migrations.
- Hardware design, microcontroller programming, RF/Cellular comms.
- Real-time telemetry logging & ETL for production accounting.
Xilinx (System Developer, 2009 – 2015)
Codeffects.com, LLC (Co-Founder, 2001 – 2006)
University of Colorado Web Communications (Lead Developer, 1999 – 2006)
Technical Skills
- OS/Container: Linux/Unix (Rocky, Debian), Kubernetes, Docker, Swarm, Podman
- Cloud Providers: Crusoe, GCP, AWS, Azure, Digital Ocean
- Testing Tools: Cypress, Headless Chrome, Selenium, Gatling, JMeter, QUnit, TDD
- Build Tools: Gitlab CI, Drone, Jenkins, SBT, Ant, Maven, Gradle, Nexus/Artifactory
- Source Control: Git, SVN; ChatOps: hubot, yetibot, atlantis
- Programming: Python, Perl, Java, JavaScript, Go, C/C++/#, Scala, .NET, MVC, PHP, Ruby, embedded-VB, CSS, bash/zsh
- Deployment: Argo, FluxCD, AWX, Helm, MaaS, Docker, Install4J, Ansible, Salt, Puppet, Packer, Terraform, Terragrunt
- Frameworks/Servers: Flask, Django, Play, Spring, Sencha, jQuery, D3.js, Highcharts, Hibernate, MyBatis, CQ5, Nginx, Apache, Caddy, Jetty, Tomcat, Node, Comet, IIS
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Mongo, Cassandra, ElasticSearch, BigQuery, BigTable, Spanner, Redshift, RDS, PL/SQL, MSSQL, Flyway
- ETL/BI: R-Project, TalenD, Spark, POSIX RegEx
- Other: Tailscale, HashiCorp Vault, Opsgenie IAM, Hadoop, QEMU, VirtualBox, VMware, Parallels
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder (Aug 1999 – May 2004)
- Bachelor of Computer Science
- June 2005 – December 2005 incomplete: BS in Mechanical Engineering
General Assembly (Oct – Dec 2019)
Regis University Denver (Aug 2020 – Mar 2023)
- Master of Data Engineering (4.0 GPA)
Professional Development
- Project Management Professional Certification (PMI.org)
- Coursera: Computing for Data Analysis, Data Analysis and Statistical Inference, Programming Mobile Apps for Android
- Udemy: Leadership Masterclass, 80/20 Product Ownership
- Certified Scrum Master (scrumalliance.org)
AHS Advisory Board of Engineering and Computer Science
Last Update: Apr 2025