Helping engineering teams scale resilient, efficient cloud platforms.
Partnering with engineering and product leaders to build secure, automated infrastructure that balances reliability, velocity, and cost without compromising developer experience.
Trusted partner to enterprise and scale-up teams, comfortable leading globally distributed squads, shaping roadmaps, and translating complex requirements into pragmatic delivery runways.
- £1.2M+ cloud savings delivered
- Multi-cloud & platform leadership
- Team-first DevOps culture
- Enterprise & scale-up experience
Ezra Hill
Principal Platform & DevOps Leader
Cloud Platforms
Orchestrating AWS, Azure, and VMware estates with governance, security, and automation built in from day one.
Amazon Web Services
Cloud Computing Platform
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing Platform
VMware
Virtualization Platform
DevOps & Infrastructure
Shipping dependable platforms with Kubernetes, Terraform, Pipelines, and hands-on SRE practices.
Kubernetes
Container Orchestration
Docker
Containerization
Terraform
Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD & DevOps
Automation Tools
Development & Frameworks
Building robust services and front-ends with Python, FastAPI, Next.js, AI tooling, and modern data platforms.
Python
Programming Language
FastAPI
Python Web Framework
Next.js
React Framework
Databases
Data Platforms
AI Development Tools
Copilot, Claude, Automation
Certifications
Current cloud and platform credentials that support day-to-day leadership and delivery.
AWS Certified
ExpiredCloud Practitioner
AWS Certified
RenewingSolutions Architect
AWS Certified
ExpiredDeveloper
VMware Certified Implementation Expert
Data Center Virtualization 6
VMware Cloud on AWS
Trained Professional
VMware Certified Professional
Data Center Virtualization 2019
VMware Certified Professional
Network Virtualization 6
CompTIA Linux+
LPIC-1 Certified
Azure Fundamentals
PlannedAZ-900
HashiCorp Certified
PlannedTerraform Associate
Professional
PlannedScrum Master
Certified Kubernetes
PlannedAdministrator (CKA)
Recent Projects
Highlights from platform, automation, and developer-experience initiatives delivered across enterprise and scale-up teams.
Taxora
Financial management platform with tax optimisation features built with FastAPI and React. Designed to help individuals and small businesses optimise their tax strategies through intelligent automation.
- FastAPI
- React
- React-Native
- Next.js
- PostgreSQL
- Docker
ClubEventCal
Sync Strava club events to your calendar. Built using AWS SAM for serverless architecture, ensuring scalability and cost-efficiency.
- AWS SAM
- Serverless
- Strava API
- Google Calendar API
- Python
- React
Internal Developer Platform
Enterprise platform that saved £1.2M annually by replacing third-party backup solutions. Azure-hosted APIs with secure FastAPI backend for database operations automation.
- Azure Functions
- FastAPI
- Python
- Terraform
- CI/CD
Multi-Region Backup Solution
Global AWS backup automation using native tools. Streamlined disaster recovery processes across multiple regions with automated failover capabilities.
- AWS S3
- Lambda
- CloudWatch
- CloudFormation
- Python
Homelab Infrastructure
Personal cloud infrastructure with Kubernetes, GitOps workflows, and self-hosted services. Experimenting with latest DevOps tools and practices.
- Kubernetes
- ArgoCD
- Traefik
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Docker
- Proxmox
Platform Engineering Templates
Collection of reusable Terraform modules and GitHub Actions workflows designed for platform teams. Accelerates infrastructure deployment and standardizes practices.
- Terraform
- GitHub Actions
- AWS
- Azure
- Kubernetes
DevOps Automation Toolkit
Comprehensive collection of automation scripts and tools for DevOps workflows. Includes deployment automation, monitoring setup, and infrastructure management utilities.
- Python
- Ansible
- Bash
- Docker
- Jenkins
One-Click PKI Infrastructure
Automated PKI infrastructure with CloudHSM integration that streamlined Windows certificate management across enterprise environments.
- AWS CloudHSM
- PowerShell
- CloudFormation
- Jenkins
Strava Club Events -> Google Calendar Sync
Sync Strava club events to your Google Calendar.
- Python
- Strava API
- Google Calendar API
Personal & Interests
The pursuits that keep energy high and curiosity sharp beyond day-to-day delivery.
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Cycling Enthusiast
Passionate road cyclist, regularly participating in local events and long-distance rides. Track my rides and training on Strava.
Follow on Strava8000+ km in 2024🏠
Homelab Builder
Running a personal datacenter with Kubernetes, self-hosted services, and experimenting with latest DevOps tools and practices.
Active Project🎓
Continuous Learning
Always exploring new technologies, obtaining certifications, and staying current with industry best practices.
Multi-Cloud Certified