Silver Evans

Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Walmart Advanced Systems & Robotics | Greater Boston

About Silver Evans

Silver Evans is a dynamic and results-oriented Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Walmart Advanced Systems & Robotics, where he leverages over a decade of experience in DevOps, security, and systems engineering to drive operational excellence. As the first hire on the Cloud Engineering team, Silver has played a pivotal role in shaping the team's direction and fostering cross-functional collaboration. His expertise in automating infrastructure and enhancing observability has been instrumental in optimizing CI/CD pipelines, resulting in a remarkable 50% increase in run speed.

Silver's commitment to innovation is exemplified by his leadership in maintaining the Puppet infrastructure and owning the observability stack, which has significantly improved system reliability and performance. He designed and implemented Walmart's first integrated monitoring system, utilizing cutting-edge tools like Grafana, Telegraf, and InfluxDB. This initiative not only streamlined monitoring processes but also provided actionable insights that enhanced decision-making across the organization.

In addition to his technical prowess in Kubernetes, Terraform, and Jenkins, Silver is adept at penetration testing and network security, ensuring that Walmart's cloud environments remain secure and resilient. His ability to consolidate tooling and optimize workflows has not only improved efficiency but also fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering teams. With a strong foundation in system deployment and wireless networking, Silver Evans continues to drive transformative projects that position Walmart Advanced Systems & Robotics at the forefront of technological innovation in the retail sector.

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