Hey! I'm Sören – a Site Reliability & Cloud Platform Engineer with 15 years of experience building and optimizing scalable, resilient systems that grow with businesses. My focus? Observability, automation, and cloud-native architectures.
I thrive on cross-functional collaboration and DevOps best practices, solving real-world problems with pragmatic, business-aligned solutions. Whether it's designing fail-safe pipelines, troubleshooting scalability bottlenecks, or improving system reliability, I love making complex systems work seamlessly.
- 🌱 Passionate about 📃 Open Source, ☁️ Cloud Native, ♾️ DevOps, and 🤖 Automation
- 💬 Let’s chat about service reliability, scalability, or observability
- ⚡ Fun fact: Peanut butter is my Kryptonite
- 🌄 Beyond the terminal, I’m an adventurous hiker and visual arts explorer
- Some notes on and excerpts from Google's SRE books
- Prevent ARP overflow by changing sysctl settings on GKE Nodes via DaemonSet
- extshot - Ensure automated encrypted backups and long-term storage for Linux and macOS.
- youtube-dl + podget = youget
- ankitpokhrel/jira-cli - 🔥 Feature-rich interactive Jira command line. (2 months ago)
- slok/sloth - 🦥 Easy and simple Prometheus SLO (service level objectives) generator (7 months ago)
- open-guides/og-aws - 📙 Amazon Web Services — a practical guide (11 months ago)
- prometheus-operator/kube-prometheus - Use Prometheus to monitor Kubernetes and applications running on Kubernetes (1 year ago)
- OliveTin/OliveTin - OliveTin gives safe and simple access to predefined shell commands from a web interface. (1 year ago)
- skoenig/website-monitor - Conceptual website monitor using Kafka and PostgreSQL for demonstration purposes. (2 weeks ago)
- skoenig/mysql-replica-http-healthcheck - health checking MySQL replicas over HTTP (2 weeks ago)
- skoenig/dotfiles - awesome dotfiles 😍 for feeling at home everywhere (2 months ago)
- skoenig/vimwiki-todo - A Markdown-based variant of todo.txt plus some extra features (3 months ago)
- ChipWolf/BadgeSort - Automate the rendering of your shields.io logo badges and sort them in a visually pleasant way for your profile using Hilbert color sorting (4 months ago)
- kubernetes-sigs/custom-metrics-apiserver (v1.34.0, 5 days ago) - Framework for implementing custom metrics support for Kubernetes
- skoenig/mysql-replica-http-healthcheck (debian-12-8.4-20251112-2294-e9362e8d, 2 weeks ago) - health checking MySQL replicas over HTTP
- ChipWolf/BadgeSort (3.3.1, 4 weeks ago) - Automate the rendering of your shields.io logo badges and sort them in a visually pleasant way for your profile using Hilbert color sorting
- chore: bump pdf-parse from 1.1.1 to 1.1.4 on skoenig/jsonresume-theme-engineering (1 month ago)
- 0.4.0 on skoenig/jsonresume-theme-engineering (2 months ago)
- Migrate to resumed CLI on skoenig/jsonresume-theme-engineering (2 months ago)
- build: simplify clean target and configure coverage in pyproject.toml on skoenig/website-monitor (2 months ago)
- feat: add Kafka container for local testing on skoenig/website-monitor (3 months ago)