Chris Eineke

• Cut cloud costs by ~$US 15k/month through EC2 right-sizing, ECS consolidation, and billing optimizations, plus a further 20% savings by converting ElastiCache Redis to Valkey, while providing hands-on operations support to keep deployments reliable
• Implemented infrastructure migration and platform service modernization initiatives by containerizing legacy workloads and deploying onto AWS ECS w

• Provided Kubernetes (EKS) infrastructure support (ArgoCD, Helm, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana) for mission-critical Ethereum L2 blockchain services deployed with ArgoCD, Helm, and Terraform, strengthening cloud-native deployment reliability
• Maintained and extended GitHub Actions CI pipelines and ArgoCD CD pipelines for containerized Kubernetes services, improving release consistency and elimi

• Provided Kubernetes (EKS) infrastructure and platform support (ArgoCD, Helm, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana) to several versatile development teams, improving deployment reliability for mission-critical services
• Consolidated the team-based AWS organization structure, reducing organizational overhead and simplifying access management across environments
• Integrated acquired companies’ AWS arch

• Reduced AWS operating costs through optimization of infrastructure (eg. right-sizing ECS clusters); applying savings plans and instance reservations; and re-deploying RDS and EC databases on Graviton2.
• Eliminated operational overhead and reduced costs of homegrown container-based deployment of Apache Kafka by migrating mission-critical services to AWS MSK.

• Developed Jenkins CI/CD pipeline in Groovy and Job DSL for Bazel-based build systems of monolingual monorepos (Scala, Python, Go).
• Managed multiple environments that enabled consistent deployments and reproducible testing.
• Decreased microservice deployment time by developing time-saving and reusable Terraform modules.
• Deployed LastPass Enterprise for company-wide corporate secrets manageme

• Developed Python-based backend of Adentro (formerly Zenreach) multi-platform mobile app that presented in-store customer data to merchants in real-time.

(Cineplex acquired EK3 Technologies and was renamed to Cineplex Digital Networks. CDN then merged with Cineplex's Digital Solutions subsidiary to form Cineplex Digital Media.)

* Automatic content and hardware fail-over for media players. (Linux, node.js)
* Optimized content delivery system for media players. (Linux, node.js, squid, RabbitMQ)
* Back-end services optimization maintenance. (Java, Sp

* Continuous build system for media players. (Linux, node.js, PHP, Maven, Jenkins)
* Continuous hardware and software system integration test suite for media players. (Linux, node.js, mocha, PHP, Jenkins)
* Websocket-based HTML5 video synchronization for media players. (Linux, node.js, Javascript)

Bachelor of Computer Science

Released video game titles:
- Digging for Dinosaurs (NDS, 0.37m copies sold, C++)
- iCarly 2: iJoin the Click (WII & NDS, 0.30m copies sold, C++)
- Home Sweet Home (Facebook, ActionScript3)

* Ported Speex speech codec to NDS and adjusted its implementation to deliver large quantities of high-quality voices; realized lower-cost, single-cartridge, multi-lingual releases of iCarly 2 and Digging for

Designing software framework for tech demo showcasing proprietary Algorithmic Music Evolution Engine (Java); Implementing event manager, process scheduler, screen manager, sound server, AWT-based renderer, GUI, physics.

Part-time electrician

Linux kernel development

Linux kernel development

Migrated "That Party Place" retail stores in London, Ontario to an automated inventory and point-of-sales system based on Microsoft Retail Management System. Designed inventory counting software for hand-held bar code scanners. Trained sales managers and sales associates and wrote manuals and documentation.

Web programmer for "helit innovative office products llc." Created corporate website, online product catalog and shopping cart, and customer relationship management system using PHP3, MySQL, and Macromedia Flash. Various system and network management tasks for the EIC Marketing office. Helped set up a call center in the EIC office. (Germany)

Worked as Volunteer at Siemens VDO Automotive.