I'm a DevOps enthusiast and Platform Engineer focused on optimizing system reliability through innovative automation and scalable architectures. I'm passionate about advancing STEM learning and development in cutting-edge technologies, and I enjoy mentoring teammates and sharing best practices to raise engineering standards across the organization.

Stephanie Pruna

I'm a DevOps enthusiast and Platform Engineer focused on optimizing system reliability through innovative automation and scalable architectures. I'm passionate about advancing STEM learning and development in cutting-edge technologies, and I enjoy mentoring teammates and sharing best practices to raise engineering standards across the organization.

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I’m a DevOps enthusiast and Platform Engineer focused on optimizing system reliability through innovative automation and scalable architectures.

I’m passionate about advancing STEM learning and development in cutting-edge technologies, and I enjoy mentoring teammates and sharing best practices to raise engineering standards across the organization.

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Language

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Work Experience

Senior Platform Engineer at Coles
March 1, 2025 - Present
Design, build, and maintain Kubernetes infrastructure supporting large-scale e-commerce and in-store digital systems. Extend internal platform tooling in Python to automate cluster operations, improve reliability, and enhance developer experience. Lead initiatives to modernise cloud compute environments for scalability and resilience. Perform Linux system performance tuning and root cause analysis to resolve production incidents and optimise resource utilisation. Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to standardise provisioning and enable faster, safer deployments. Partner with security and networking teams to architect secure cloud networking and CI/CD pipelines for high-availability workloads. Drive infrastructure cost optimisation through automation and efficient resource scheduling in containerised environments. Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, documentation, and best-practice sharing.
Site Reliability Engineer at Tyro Health
March 1, 2023 - March 1, 2025
Maintain and secure AWS infrastructure with focus on patching and reliability. Apply Infrastructure as Code principles using Terraform for streamlined resource management. Implement AWS cost optimisation strategies and contribute to significant cost reductions. Construct and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Buildkite to ensure smooth deployments. Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy and maintain applications on AWS infrastructure.
DevOps Engineer at Shine Solutions
August 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Lead planning and scoping for projects requiring new AWS infrastructure, ensuring scalability and performance. Conduct routine maintenance tasks on existing AWS infrastructure to sustain optimal operation. Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CloudFormation to improve provisioning. Establish and maintain New Relic alerts and Rundeck jobs for monitoring and automation. Craft Python and Bash scripts to automate processes, enhancing day-to-day efficiency.
Infrastructure Engineer at Lexer
November 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
Contribute to planning and scoping of projects requiring new or expanded AWS infrastructure. Automate processes with Python and Bash scripts to boost operational efficiency. Utilize Docker for containerisation to optimise deployment and resource usage. Implement AWS cost management strategies, achieving tangible reductions. Provide guidance and collaboration with engineering teams to ensure applications are effectively built and maintained on AWS. Actively participate in mentoring junior engineers.

Education

Diploma of Information Technology at Coder Academy
August 1, 2020 - January 27, 2026

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Retail, Professional Services