Senior DevOps / Platform Architect focused on building reliable, scalable systems that support real businesses and real teams.
My open-source work reflects how I design, automate, and maintain production systems — with clarity, pragmatism, and long-term operability in mind.
I design and evolve platforms at the intersection of:
- Cloud infrastructure & Kubernetes
- Automation, CI/CD, and GitOps
- Data-driven systems and AI-enabled workflows
- Engineering practices that scale with teams
I’m especially interested in reducing operational friction and making complex systems boring to run.
- I favor simple architectures that age well
- I automate to reduce cognitive load, not to impress
- I document decisions so systems are understandable years later
- I treat infrastructure as a product, not a side effect
If you’re reviewing my profile as part of a hiring or collaboration process:
this GitHub is intentionally representative of how I think and build.
- Website: https://gideon.dev
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gideonschoonbee



