natasha romanoff

site reliability engineer · 8y uptime · san francisco, ca

natasha.romanoff@example.com · github.com/natasharomanoff-example · +1 (555) 016-7741

~/resume $ cat summary.txt

I keep large fleets boring. 8 years running Kubernetes and bare-metal infra for payment and streaming workloads. On-call for systems doing 1.2M req/s peak. I write Go, terraform everything, and delete more YAML than I add.

~/resume $ git log --career --oneline

2022..HEAD	staff sre @ ledgerpay // payments infra, SF own 40-cluster k8s platform; 99.995% availability across 2025 led migration off managed DB to self-run Postgres: -$1.4M/yr, p99 -38% built progressive-delivery pipeline; change-failure rate 7.2% → 1.1% run incident program: 40 postmortems/yr, MTTR 51min → 14min
2019..2022	senior devops engineer @ streamforge // video CDN, remote terraform monorepo for 3 clouds, 1,900 resources, plan time -71% cut egress bill 22% with cache-tier rebalancing
2017..2019	systems engineer @ quietbox hosting // bare metal, Oakland racked, imaged, and automated 600 servers; ansible from day 1
2013..2017	b.s. computer engineering @ cal poly slo

~/resume $ top -o proficiency

kubernetes ██████████████████░░ 90%

go ████████████████░░░░ 80%

terraform ██████████████████░░ 90%

postgres ██████████████░░░░░░ 70%

observability ████████████████░░░░ 80% // prometheus, grafana, otel

rust ████████░░░░░░░░░░░░ 40% // learning, 2 tools shipped

~/resume $ jq . extras.json

{
  "certs":    ["CKA (2023)", "AWS SA Professional (2022)"],
  "oss":      ["kubectl-drainsafe (author, 2.1k stars)", "terraform-provider patches"],
  "talks":    ["SREcon 2024: Deleting Half Our Alerts"],
  "on_call":  true,
  "pager_regrets": 0
}

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