Cody Baker

• Responsible for architectural leadership of external (consumer) managed platforms including: Databases, Kubernetes, Functions-as-a-Service, App Platform, Container Registry, & Insights Observability.
• Provided architectural mentorship for Generative AI & GPU Infra teams.
• Lead operational excellence & reliability efforts within the PaaS organization.
• Technical lead for greenfield development of App Platform, a comprehensive & highly scalable container Platforms-as-a-Service.
• Debugged cloud-scale performance, security, & availability issues.
• Breakthrough Idea Award 2021, Dream Team 2023.

Ericsson's Distributed Cloud Product Development Unit (PDU) produced a Kubernetes distro supporting virtualized network functions for telecom carriers.

• Integrated & adapted components from the Kubernetes ecosystem to build, run, & deploy in line with Ericsson's licensing & security policies.

Apcera - Senior Software Engineer Cloud Technology
June 2017 - Mar 2018 (Ericsson Acquisition) - San Francisco, CA (Remote)

• Modernized bespoke enterprise container orchestration platform.

Squirrels offers screen mirroring tools for presentation & embedded markets.

• Member of the management team as company grew from 15 to 37 employees & substantially diversified its software offerings.
• Engineered a multi-platform C implementation of Google’s Chromecast real-time mirroring & content protection protocols.

• Architected backend systems for the first TV-listing application for Apple iOS, ultimately serving more than a million subscribers.
• Provided contract engineering for medical, ad-tech, & entertainment clients.

• Transitioned from a support role into web application development & server administration for a regional ISP serving 4000 wireless & dialup subscribers.