Peter Kline
DevOps Architect | 25+ Years Driving Innovation & Scalability in Infrastructure & Automation
- Role
- Principal Software Engineer - Dev Platform at UKG
- Location
- Brookline, NH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Peter Kline
I’m a technical leader and solutions architect who enjoys helping teams ship reliable software across complex environments. I’ve supported engineering groups across multiple countries and worked hands-on with AWS, GCP, VMware, and a wide mix of automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Python, and GitHub Actions.I’ve led zero-downtime migrations, built pipeline-as-code setups utilizing GitOps, created automated test and validation frameworks, and managed deployments for multi-tenant microservice platforms. I’ve also built secure data-transfer systems for government partners, developed CI/CD in TeamCity and Octopus Deploy, and containerized services using Docker and Cloud Run.On the security side, I’ve handled SBOM generation, vulnerability triage, GuardDuty monitoring, and helped drive SOC2 compliance across cloud and on-prem environments.As a leader, I focus on clear communication, practical decision-making, and supporting teams so they can work confidently and deliver their best work. I enjoy mentoring engineers, improving processes, and creating an environment where technical excellence and collaboration can thrive.Overall, I like solving hard technical problems, improving how teams build and release software, and making systems more predictable, secure, and easy to maintain.
Experience
Principal Software Engineer - Dev Platform
Jul 2025 — Present · Lowell, MA, US
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Physics
1995 — 1996
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor, Computer Science
Skills
- Git
- Perl
- Jira
- Jenkins
- Vmware
- Ant
- Ivy
- Linux
- Red Hat Linux
- Debian/Ubuntu
- Mysql
- Mac Os X
- Active Directory
- Cloud Computing
- Puppet
- Cacti
- Bash
- Automation
- Clearcase
- Technology Integration
- Software Integration
- Continuous Integration
- Crucible
- Fisheye
- Spiceworks
- Cvs
- Clearquest
- Subversion
- Shell Scripting
- Blackduck Protex
- Windows Server
- Integration
- Os X
- Software Engineering
- Testing
- Unix
- Software Development
- Gnu Make
- Object Oriented Design
- Java
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