Derek Carr
Staff Platform Engineer at Ancestry
- Role
- Staff Platform Engineer at Ancestry
- Location
- Provo, UT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Derek Carr
Would like to work as a systems engineer or architect.
Experience
Staff Platform Engineer
Jun 2023 — Present · Lehi, UT, US
Help design automation to manage limitless Kubernetes clusters at Ancestry. Use a gitops pattern to maintain infrastructure and application code. Utilize tools such as ArgoCD, Argo Workflows, AWS, Crossplane, Prometheus, Karpenter, and etc. We are successfully able to automate all aspects of cluster creation and maintenance while at the same time reducing the cost of our infrastructure by 50%.Continue to work with CRDs and operators for such things as solr, elasticsearch, flink, spark, and etc inside the kubernetes cluster
Education
Groton Area High School
High School Diploma
2002 — 2005
Brigham Young University
Bachelors, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science
2008 — 2013
Utah Valley University
Masters of Computer Science, Computer Science
2017 — 2021
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