RYAN DIAMOND

CLOUD OPERATIONS ENGINEER

A full-time Cloud Operations Engineer with a focus on containerization and infrastructure-as-code, I am currently building and supporting a variety of different web applications. I am interested in modernizing Cloud Infrastructure using various tools and Cloud Service Providers.

Work Experience

  • Cloud Operations Engineer 2022 - pres.

    Zoom Video Communications

  • Cloud Engineer 2021 - 2022

    Rightpoint
    • Provision infrastructure for e-commerce solutions on AWS, Azure, and on-premise
    • Plan, build, and script infrastructure-as-code hardware implementations
    • Configure and build out CI/CD pipelines for both application and infrastructure deployment
    • Contribute to business development efforts throughout proposal and discovery phases
    • Execute load testing and review performance to understand client needs

  • Software Engineer 2018 - 2020

    Something Digital (acquired by Rightpoint)
    • Design, develop, and deploy state-of-the-art e-commerce solutions
    • Monitor and maintain production environments generating millions in annual revenue
    • Perform duties of a site reliability engineer on a day-to-day basis
    • Coordinate initiatives with clients and business development team to increase conversion rates
    • Participate in business hour and off-hour emergency issue resolution
    • Engage in both internal and external trainings and certifications

  • Junior Developer 2015 - 2017

    SIDEARM Sports
    • Expanded and modernized the web and mobile live streaming platforms
    • Built metric measurement applications for internal company use
    • Assisted live streaming and support teams with emergency issue resolution
    • Contributed to various other internal projects and initiatives

Education

  • B.S, Computer Science

    Syracuse University
    • L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science
    • Brother, Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity, Eta Chapter
    • Technology Committee Member, SU Student Association
    • Member, National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Projects

  • Owner / Lead Developer 2018 - 2019

    DiamondAIO
    • Develop Windows-based checkout automation software
    • Plan and build well-rounded UI / UX designs
    • Host and manage webservers, API, and Discord integrations
    • Provide weekly updates and patches to users

  • Owner / Lead Developer 2015 - 2017

    Two Zone Hockey
    • Oversaw and coordinated all development efforts
    • Lead development on website and simulation engine
    • Managed and organized both local and remote services
    • Provided day-to-day staff with updates and changes

  • Owner / Developer 2011 - 2014

    Pick Six Football
    • Sold website to larger gaming organization in 2014
    • Designed and developed the site from idea to launch
    • Coordinated and ran alpha testing and beta launch phases
    • Organized and managed remote backup of files and data
    • Serviced and maintained web server on an as-needed basis

Freelance

  • Developer 2019 - 2022

    WufSter
    • Build custom iOS application for dog-walking services
    • Engineer custom web API to communicate with mobile app
    • Optimize and maintain WordPress content site
    • Assist ownership on marketing and promotional efforts

Skills

  • Terraform

  • Amazon Web Services

  • Python

  • Jenkins

  • Oracle Cloud

  • SQL

  • Google Cloud

  • PHP

  • Docker

  • Linux

  • Nginx

  • Bash

  • Javascript

  • HTML / CSS

Downloadable Resume