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THIEN Y TRAN

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in Kubernetes platform engineering and FinTech

BlockUniversity of Texas at AustinSeattle, WA4 Years ExperienceMid LevelWorks Remote

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Platform/infrastructure-focused engineer with hands-on experience automating AWS EKS upgrades in Python, building observability around logs/metrics/SLOs, and migrating Terraform delivery from CodePipeline to Atlantis. They describe shipping automation that handled 140 resources across 50+ Terraform files ahead of schedule and debugging a Karpenter/CoreDNS regression in Kubernetes by tracing it from regional traffic spikes to a missing local DNS cache configuration.

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Key Strengths

  • End-to-end Python automation for EKS upgrades
  • Reliability engineering mindset around timeouts, stale data, and partial failures
  • Strong observability knowledge with Datadog, Vector, logs, metrics, and SLOs
  • Infrastructure automation with Terraform and Atlantis
  • Automated large-scale Terraform migration across 140 resources and 50+ files
  • Delivered migration 1.5 weeks ahead of schedule
  • Debugged production-impacting Kubernetes upgrade issue to root cause
  • Pragmatic incident response by mitigating immediately and then fixing underlying cause
  • Multi-environment and multi-region operational awareness

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Experience

Learning FacilitatorThe University of Texas at Austin · Sep 2023 – Presentpart-time
Software EngineerBlock · Jun 2022 – Feb 2026
Software Engineering InternPinger · Sep 2021 – May 2022internship

Education

University of Texas at Austinmaster, Computer Science (2026)
San José State Universitybachelor, Applied Mathematics (2022)

Languages

English

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THIEN Y TRANMid-level Software Engineer specializing in Kubernetes platform engineering and FinTech