Chris Mika

Principal Engineer (Cloud/Infra/DevOps) at DevAltus

📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Chris is an engineering leader with over a decade of experience in scalable cloud infrastructure and high-performing teams. He is a graduate of The George Washington University and excels in leading cloud migrations and accelerating software delivery through CI/CD. His expertise spans both on-premise and public cloud environments.

An alumnus of Saint Louis Priory School, Chris and his wife Hilary welcomed their daughter, Morgan, in May 2020. He appears to value his family and connections to his alma mater.

Unique fact: Chris has deep expertise in optimizing cloud spend through FinOps practices and fostering inclusive, developer-centric cultures.

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Experience

11 Years

Current Role

Principal Engineer (Cloud/Infra/DevOps)

Job Level

Mid-senior

Location

New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

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Priorities

Topics Chris cares about

Cloud Spend Optimization

He has deep expertise in utilizing FinOps to align technical strategy with business goals and manage cloud costs effectively.

Developer-Centric Cultures

His professional summary highlights a skill for fostering inclusive cultures that prioritize the developer experience to drive performance.

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Career

Work history

7-2026

Principal Engineer (Cloud/Infra/DevOps)

DevAltus

12-2025 - 7-2026

Senior Director, Site Reliability Engineering

iCIMS

2-2021 - 3-2025

Director, DevOps

Applied Systems

3-2019 - 2-2021

Director, DevOps

Zipari

6-2014 - 3-2019

Director, Ops and Tech Services

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Education

Bachelor's degree

The George Washington University

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Saint Louis Abbey/Saint Louis Priory School

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