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I am a results-oriented DevOps and CI/CD engineer with extensive experience automating software delivery pipelines, migrating legacy tooling to modern platforms, and building reliable deployment architectures. I excel at digging into complex problems, writing clean automation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship high-quality software. Based in Denver, I have supported financial services, e-commerce, and cloud infrastructure initiatives across remote and hybrid environments, combining strong analytical thinking with hands-on coding and testing skills to improve performance and reliability.…I am a results-oriented DevOps and CI/CD engineer with extensive experience automating software delivery pipelines, migrating legacy tooling to modern platforms, and building reliable deployment architectures. I excel at digging into complex problems, writing clean automation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship high-quality software. Based in Denver, I have supported financial services, e-commerce, and cloud infrastructure initiatives across remote and hybrid environments, combining strong analytical thinking with hands-on coding and testing skills to improve performance and reliability.

Justin Smith

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I am a results-oriented DevOps and CI/CD engineer with extensive experience automating software delivery pipelines, migrating legacy tooling to modern platforms, and building reliable deployment architectures. I excel at digging into complex problems, writing clean automation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship high-quality software. Based in Denver, I have supported financial services, e-commerce, and cloud infrastructure initiatives across remote and hybrid environments, combining strong analytical thinking with hands-on coding and testing skills to improve performance and reliability.…I am a results-oriented DevOps and CI/CD engineer with extensive experience automating software delivery pipelines, migrating legacy tooling to modern platforms, and building reliable deployment architectures. I excel at digging into complex problems, writing clean automation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship high-quality software. Based in Denver, I have supported financial services, e-commerce, and cloud infrastructure initiatives across remote and hybrid environments, combining strong analytical thinking with hands-on coding and testing skills to improve performance and reliability.

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I am a results-oriented DevOps and CI/CD engineer with extensive experience automating software delivery pipelines, migrating legacy tooling to modern platforms, and building reliable deployment architectures. I excel at digging into complex problems, writing clean automation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship high-quality software.

Based in Denver, I have supported financial services, e-commerce, and cloud infrastructure initiatives across remote and hybrid environments, combining strong analytical thinking with hands-on coding and testing skills to improve performance and reliability.

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Work Experience

DevOps Engineer at Akkodis

June 2, 2025 - Present

CICD enablement for a major investment bank; migration from Harness, Bamboo, ProGet, and CloudFoundry to GitHub Actions, JFrog, and Kubernetes; tooling in Node.js and Cypress for deployments to Cloud Foundry.

Senior SDET at Covered Insurance

November 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023

Automated E2E testing of Nest.js and Express.js services with AVA, Jest, and Cypress; implemented code coverage reporting with JaCoCo/Istanbul; created Dockerfiles, GitHub Actions workflows, Kubernetes and Helm charts; alert pipelines with CloudWatch, Prometheus, OpenSearch, PagerDuty, Slack, and Grafana; AWS admin via IAM, S3, Lambda, SQS/SNS, Athena, Glue; config-as-code via Terraform.

Quality Assurance Engineer at CarMax

August 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022

Automated WDIO testing for major e-commerce homepage; Azure DevOps pipelines administration; accessibility scans (aXe, a11y, AMP) for WCAG 2.0; API testing with Postman; mobile viewport testing; test documentation in Confluence; Jira-based test design epics; multiple project support in Agile/Scrum.

Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at Systems Integration Development

July 2, 2016 - December 31, 2017

AWS-hosted Atlassian backend administration (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket); migration from cloud to AWS; maintained 99% system uptime; built Selenium Grid with Windows and Mac nodes in AWS; created automated test framework; documented tests; CI workflows and Kubernetes/Helm charts; OWASP Zed Attack Proxy security testing; mentoring junior QAs.

Quality Assurance Analyst II at HostGator

February 1, 2013 - March 31, 2016

LaM P-stack and AWS-based test infrastructure management; automated tests with Selenium WebDriver; managed Bamboo agents; contributed to CI/CD pipelines; automated QA processes; documentation in Confluence and Excel; mentored junior QAs.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst II at DNP Photo Imaging America

January 1, 2008 - March 31, 2011

Wrote and performed manual test plans in Excel with traceability; trained small teams of contract testers; built and maintained test systems; authored certification letters and configuration guides; documented bug types across data, graphics, processing, and memory issues.

DevOps Engineer and Senior SDET at Covered Insurance

November 2, 2022 - December 2, 2023

Automated E2E testing of Nest.js and Express.js services with AVA, Jest, and Cypress; Implemented code coverage reporting with Coverage, Jacoco, and Istanbul; Created Dockerfiles, GitHub Actions workflows, Kubernetes and Helm charts; Alerting pipelines with CloudWatch, Prometheus, OpenSearch, PagerDuty, Slack, and Grafana; AWS administration via IAM Roles, SSM Parameter Store, S3, Lambdas, SQS/SNS, Athena, and Glue; IaC with Terraform.

Quality Assurance Engineer at CarMax / Autarchy

August 2, 2021 - August 2, 2022

Automated E2E testing of Nest.js/Express-like services; Created test automation and maintained CI pipelines; Led QA efforts and contributed to framework improvements.

Quality Assurance Engineer at YETI

April 2, 2018 - April 2, 2019

Tested new features for laser ablation factory management software; Maintained local installations and cloud configurations of factory software; Wrote QA documentation and managed test plans.

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at Systems Integration Development

July 2, 2016 - December 2, 2017

Built a AWS-hosted Atlassian back-end admin environment (Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket); Migrated from cloud to AWS-hosted; Built Selenium Grid with Windows and Mac nodes in AWS; Developed automated test framework in Python (Selenium WebDriver) for a government Drupal 8 site; Set up Jenkins CI; Provided testing for multiple projects.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst II at HostGator

February 1, 2013 - March 2, 2016

LAMP-stack administration of test instances across various languages and protocols; Wrote automated tests in Selenium WebDriver; Supported back-end environments with Puppet; Manual QA across stories and contributed automated tests to regression suite.

Quality Assurance Analyst II at DNP Imaging America

January 2, 2008 - March 2, 2011

Wrote and performed manual test plans in MS Excel with traceability; Trained and managed small teams of contract testers; Built, administered, and maintained test systems; Documented bug types and test artifacts.