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Jenny Sharps is a software engineer with over a decade of experience, currently working at GitHub. This profile is for developers, engineering managers, and technical teams seeking expertise in modern DevOps practices, cloud-native development, and complex system architecture. Her background spans startups to large consultancies, with project experience in finance, eCommerce, and media.

• DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure: Deep hands-on experience with GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform. Implements and manages deployment pipelines and service meshes using ArgoCD and Istio.
• Full-Stack Development: Proficient in building applications with modern languages and frameworks, including Rust, Golang, Node.js, TypeScript, React, and GraphQL. Capable of contributing across the entire technology stack.
• Analytical Problem-Solving: Employs a thorough, big-picture approach to engineering, focusing on sufficient up-front discovery to make practical tooling and architectural decisions. Thrives in complex problem spaces.
• Team Collaboration: Described as flexible and practical, with a natural fit for agile, cross-functional teams. Background in art and visual communication informs a holistic view of project requirements and user needs.