Kyle Heller

Platform engineer at Nationwide, building and operating production Kubernetes platforms on AWS EKS.

7+ years in enterprise cloud environments. Previously a Technical Lead at Veeam Software, where I led an engineering team, built internal automation with Python and API integrations, and served as the senior escalation point across multi-tenant BaaS/DRaaS infrastructure.

Hands-on with Kubernetes cluster operations, Helm, ArgoCD, Terraform, observability (Prometheus/Grafana), and policy enforcement (OPA/Gatekeeper). Building toward deep expertise in container security, service mesh, and platform engineering at scale.

CKA · Azure Solutions Architect Expert · Terraform Associate · M.S. Computer Science, CU Boulder