I'm Simon Carr, an infrastructure and AI/OPs engineer with 20+ years of experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems in production environments. I’m currently building MCPWorks Technologies—the AI infrastructure platform for the Model Context Protocol (MCP)—to connect AI assistants to business systems. I focus on scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud-native architectures and live for turning complex tech problems into reliable, operable solutions. In my spare cycles I mentor teams, codify best practices, and build tooling to automate and safeguard AI-powered workflows. My career spans running a technology-led company and delivering enterprise-grade infrastructure & SRE improvements for high-traffic SaaS platforms. I’m passionate about multi-tenant governance, observability, security, and the practical integration of AI tooling into real-world business processes.

Simon Carr

I'm Simon Carr, an infrastructure and AI/OPs engineer with 20+ years of experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems in production environments. I’m currently building MCPWorks Technologies—the AI infrastructure platform for the Model Context Protocol (MCP)—to connect AI assistants to business systems. I focus on scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud-native architectures and live for turning complex tech problems into reliable, operable solutions. In my spare cycles I mentor teams, codify best practices, and build tooling to automate and safeguard AI-powered workflows. My career spans running a technology-led company and delivering enterprise-grade infrastructure & SRE improvements for high-traffic SaaS platforms. I’m passionate about multi-tenant governance, observability, security, and the practical integration of AI tooling into real-world business processes.

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I’m Simon Carr, an infrastructure and AI/OPs engineer with 20+ years of experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems in production environments. I’m currently building MCPWorks Technologies—the AI infrastructure platform for the Model Context Protocol (MCP)—to connect AI assistants to business systems. I focus on scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud-native architectures and live for turning complex tech problems into reliable, operable solutions. In my spare cycles I mentor teams, codify best practices, and build tooling to automate and safeguard AI-powered workflows.

My career spans running a technology-led company and delivering enterprise-grade infrastructure & SRE improvements for high-traffic SaaS platforms. I’m passionate about multi-tenant governance, observability, security, and the practical integration of AI tooling into real-world business processes.

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Language

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Work Experience

Founder & CEO at MCPWorks Technologies Inc.
January 1, 2026 - Present
Designed and built an enterprise-grade AI infrastructure platform for the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Architected the full platform stack including workflow orchestration, secure sandboxed execution, and AI tooling integration; established governance and multi-tenant isolation to prevent data leakage; defined platform lifecycle, security models, and go-to-market strategy.
Senior DevOps Engineer II at JobScan
September 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026
Led scalable SaaS infrastructure for a high-traffic AI/ML-enabled platform; built and maintained scalable LLM infrastructure; implemented SRE discipline, automation, and AI infrastructure; achieved 99.99% uptime with auto-scaling, monitoring, incident response, and secure, containerized deployments.
DevOps Engineer II at Sycle
June 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Maintained cloud infrastructure for a healthcare SaaS platform; managed deployment pipelines, monitoring, and cloud governance; implemented scalable CI/CD pipelines and automated governance; improved security and reliability with on-call incident management.
Founder & CEO at NanoTyrano Interactive Ltd.
January 1, 2016 - September 1, 2018
Founded and operated a web development shop; managed contractors using Agile Kanban; full-stack responsibilities (PHP/MySQL, Ubuntu Linux, NGINX); handled infrastructure, e-commerce integrations, and end-to-end project delivery.
Technical Management at EasyDNS
April 1, 2003 - October 1, 2010
Technical management of a complex, high-traffic network and service infrastructure for a commercial DNS provider; deployed new technologies to enable scale with demand; ensured reliability and uptime of critical DNS services.

Education

Programming & Computer Science at Bell Centre for Creative Communications
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2001
Computer Programming at Ryerson University
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1997

Qualifications

SOC2 Certification Preparation & Auditing
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services