Alex Hodge

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ABOUT ALEX HODGE

Experienced professional with a robust background in military leadership and a passion for technology. I bring a wealth of knowledge from my 4-year tenure as an officer in the New Zealand Army, complemented by a First Class Honours degree in Electronic Engineering. My journey commenced with mastering C for embedded systems, significantly contributing to military training gear at Cubic Defence and advancing whiteware appliances at Fisher and Paykel.Fueled by a keen interest in automation, I transitioned into Python development, excelling in automating testing processes for integrated systems. My expertise expanded further into the domains of Kubernetes, TLS, and network technologies, allowing me to design and implement secure, scalable, and reliable systems.In my role as a Site Reliability Engineer at Bloomberg, I delved deep into the intricacies of monitoring, DevOps practices, and advanced network security protocols. My proficiency in Linux, Python, Kubernetes, TLS, and related network technologies empowers me to craft innovative solutions and automate intricate tasks effectively.My military background instilled in me strong leadership skills, enabling me to foster collaboration, lead teams, and drive projects to successful outcomes. I am passionate about leveraging my diverse skill set to address real-world challenges and thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments.Let\'s connect and explore how my expertise can contribute to your projects and initiatives.