Hi, I'm Jordan
Engineer | Lifelong learner. Relentlessly curious.
My Journey
2019–Present
FloSports
From Infrastructure Engineer to Technical Director of SRE. Leading reliability strategy, developer platforms, cloud infrastructure, and SRE practices for a live sports streaming platform.
2017–2019
General Motors
Big Data Platform Engineer managing Hadoop clusters with thousands of users. Built monitoring systems, security frameworks, and automation tools.
2016–2017
Lynntech
Research Technician building IoT prototypes with Python, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi. Hardware meets software.
2014–2014
Texas A&M Department of Physics & Astronomy
Introduction to distributed computing. Simulated Higgs Boson particle collisions using C++ and Bash.
2012–2017
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science in Physics with Mathematics Minor
Skills
Specialized Skills
Developer PlatformsGitOpsImmutable SystemsSLOsLoad TestingDistributed SystemsIncident Response
Languages
GoTypeScriptNodeJSPythonBash
Platforms
KubernetesIstioArgoSSTFastlySparkKafkaHadoop
Infrastructure as Code
TerraformCDKHelmKustomizeAnsibleChefPuppet
Observability
PrometheusGrafanaKibanaDatadogAPM
Linux
NixOSUbuntuOracle Enterprise LinuxAmazon LinuxFedoraCentOSDebian
Yes please! Especially love NixOS
CI/CD
GitHub ActionsJenkinsGoogle CloudBuild
Databases
MySQLPostgresDynamoDBBigQueryHBaseHiveInfluxDB
Caches
RedisMemcachedVarnish (Fastly)
Indexes
ElasticsearchSolrManticoreOpenSearch
Management
HiringContractingRoadmapping1:1sPerformance ReviewsOKRs
Project Management
AgileScrumKanbanJiraConfluencePI PlanningStandupsRetrospectivesScrum Master
Awards & Certifications
- Promotion to Technical Director of SREFloSports, 2026
- Advanced GitOps Certification2024
- Promotion to Tech LeadFloSports, 2023
- Top Performer - Own ItFloSports, 2021
- Promotion to Senior Infrastructure EngineerFloSports, 2021
- CEO Life Saving AwardGeneral Motors, 2019
- CIO Safety AwardGeneral Motors, 2019
- Early Promotion out of New College Hire ProgramGeneral Motors, 2019
- CIO Distinguished New College HireGeneral Motors, 2018 & 2019