Corey Hughes

As a seasoned Principal DevOps Engineer with over 10 years in the healthcare sector, I specialize in leading a team of five Senior DevOps Engineers to improve our data platform's resilience, efficiency, and scalability. My role involves leveraging technologies like AKS, OpenAI, PowerBI, Azure Cloud, and Snowflake to drive innovation and foster a collaborative, continuous learning culture. I'm committed to servant leadership, focusing on my team's growth and empowering them to contribute to our mission of advancing real-time data solutions for patient support and financial optimization. I balance technical and managerial duties, ensuring project success and team development.

Real-time Data Platform Enhancement

Led the team in enhancing data platform resilience and efficiency using AKS, OpenAI, Confluent Kafka, PowerBI, and Snowflake to support real-time patient and financial outcomes.

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Integra Connect LLC

Principal Devops Engineer, March 2024 - Present

DevOps Infra Tech Lead, August 2023 - March 2024

Sr DevOps Platform Engineer (Contractor), January 2019 - October 2023

Devops Cloud Engineer, December 2016 - January 2019

InCare Technologies

Systems Consultant, August 2015 - April 2016

Think Anew

Senior Systems Engineer Contract, March 2015 - August 2015

Pioneer Health Services

Operations Systems Administrator, June 2013 - January 2015

Cloud Platforms & Technologies

Expertise in Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in automating cloud infrastructure with Terraform and end to end observability.

Confluent Kafka & Snowflake

Intermediate skills in Confluent Kafka and Snowflake, including data streaming, data warehousing, and real-time analytics.

Azure DevOps & DevSecOps

Advanced skills in DevOps and DevSecOps practices, including infrastructure as code, security standards implementation, and incident response.

Leadership & Collaboration

Proven servant leadership approach, excelling in team empowerment, agile methodologies, and cross-functional collaboration.