Alex Min-Sian Su

                                               Sr. DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer

I’m a generalist DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer with 2 years of experience who undertakes complex service problems, exciting product issues and deliver superior performances. Proficient in DevOps, SRE, IT operations, automation and software deployment.

Experience

MoBagel Incorporation | Think with AI, Apr, 2019 - Dec, 2020                                   Taipei, Taiwan

DevOps Lead

  • Automated distributed deployment for a machine learning platform (Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Docker Swarm) from 0 to 250+ per 30 days with GitLab CI and Jenkins.
  • Design and implement Selenium end to end test from 0 to 5+ times per day in MoBagel’s CI / CD Platform.
  • Speed up release cycle from 2 weeks to 1.5 weeks with a release automation tool, written in Python.
  • Implement VMware CLI tool based on infrastructure as code for server resource control, written in Python.

Biodiversity Research Center | Academia Sinica, Nov, 2018 - Apr, 2019                     Taipei, Taiwan

Data Engineer (a short-term visited)
  • Extract, transform and load for biodiversity data transformations with SQL, R and Python.
  • Build-up web backend APIs for camera-trap projects with Python Flask.
  • Implement Atlas of Living Australia e-infrastructure deployment with Ansible.

BAT Mobile Incorporation, Jun, 2018 - Nov, 2018                                                        Taipei, Taiwan

Data Analyst 
  • Predict customer purchase behavior for business retargeting purpose with R language.
  • Implement customer insight analysis to solve confidential business questions with R language.

Fishery Lab | National Taiwan University, Jan, 2017 - Dec, 2017                                Taipei, Taiwan

Research Assistant 

  • Predict fisheries stock data for international management and economy with R language.
  • Global environment analysis with time-series satellite data.

Endemic Species Research Institute, Jan, 2016 - Jan, 2017                                        Nantou, Taiwan

Research Assistant 

  • Construct Species Distribution Models for species conservation with R language.

Education

National Taiwan University, 2012 - 2014                                                                        Taipei, Taiwan

M.S. in Institute of Oceanography | Division of Marine Biology & Fisheries

National Sun Yat-sen University, 2008 - 2012                                                         Kaohsiung, Taiwan

B.S. in Department of Marine Biotechnology and Resources.

Skills

  • DevOps Automation Tools: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Git and Ansible.
  • Software Deployment: Docker, Docker Swarm, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Nginx and MongoDB
  • System Administrator: Ubuntu, CentOS, VMware and Vagrant.
  • High Level Scripts: Bash Script, R language and Python.
  • Software Quality Assurance: Selenium with JavaScript.

Presentations

Free Online Sharing for GitLab Taipei User Group | GitLab Meetup Taipei, Jun 5, 2020

Speaker

  • Case Study Review: How to integrate GitLab CI / CD flow for MoBagel. 

Course for National Museum of Natural Science

Lecturer

  • Introduction to Git For Data Science

Courses

Taiwan AI Academy, Feb,2018-Apr,2018

  • A series courses for machine learning, statistics and deep learning.

Languages

  • English (ILR Level 2), Mandarin Chinese (Native), Taiwanese (Native)