Julie Ng, on stage at NodeConf 2019

Hi, I'm Julie

I design & build novel developer experiences

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Security

Setup git commits and authentication with multiple GPG keys and YubiKeys

Since I worked as an architect in the compliant financial industry, I have been signing my git commits so that people cannot impersonate me in source code. I have always defaulted to a single GPG personal key that I could also use for both personal and work. But suddenly I needed to juggle two keys.

Infrastructure as Code

Infrastructure as Code and Monorepos - a Pragmatic Approach

How can you extend working infrastructure as code templates to multiple environments, e.g. dev, staging and production? Let's walkthrough a monorepo approach that leverages abstracting templates as modules, and leveraging subpaths for configuration and versioning.

DevOps

CI/CD Review - How DevOps in Real Life & Mature Organizations works

People love checklists because they give the illusion of an easy success. But DevOps is not straight-forward and looks different for each team and application. That is why I conduct reviews with Azure customers as an engineer at Microsoft in an interview-style discussion. And like an interview, I'm not challenging your answers, but your thought process.

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Skills

Architect and full stack engineer with 25+ years experience

Cloud

  • Azure
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Containers
  • Kubernetes

DevOps

  • GitHub
  • Azure DevOps
  • Azure Pipelines
  • GitHub Actions
  • Jenkins
  • Terraform
  • ARM/Bicep

Programming

  • JavaScript
  • Vue.js
  • Node.js
  • Ruby
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Bash

Web

  • Design
  • UX
  • HTML/CSS
  • Frontend
  • Backend

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Experience

Companies I've worked for

Ancestry.de

Designer, UI/UX

Allianz Germany

Enterprise Architect

Microsoft

Engineer, Azure CXP

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