Eric Frankenberger
Career accomplishments
- Spoke at the 2023 global Selenium conference regarding automated Selenium Grid deployment
- Standardized 5 unique departmental deployment practices into one company-wide CI/CD methodology
- Cut cost of running internal Selenium Grid by 75%, saving over $100,000 per year, while increasing performance
- Developed networked telemetry system, increasing race car testing efficiency by ~30% and breaking a 10 year standing run record on the first day of deployment
- Full ransomware recovery with no ransom paid or business-critical outages
- Performed pit stops in 100+ races including 9 Indy 500's, and 3 24 Hours of LeMans
Professional Experience
TRIMEDX - Senior DevOps Engineer - May 2023 to Current
Took 5 separate, disjointed CI/CD practices to one uniform company wide practice
Converted multiple manually created services to fully automated build pipelines
Reduced upgrade time of testing infrastructure time from multiple weeks, to 15 minutes
Decreased error rate due to misconfigured testing infrastructure by 90%
Leveraged limited toolset to introduce GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, and Azure Pipelines
Genesys Telecommunications - DevOps Engineer - February 2021 to May 2023
Full rewrite of Selenium Grid deployed on AWS capable of scaling to 16000+ tests per day
Build automated service deployments using EC2, Cloudformation, Ansible, S3, DynamoDB, etc.
Build unique testing environments with specific hardware and software requirements for QA
Promoted to Senior DevOps engineer after Selenium grid rewrite
Chip Ganassi Racing - Travel Sysadmin - March 2014 to February 2021
Lead member of Indianapolis IT staff supporting 8 cars in different series
Travel to all IndyCar races to run enterprise network across 5 semi trailers with 100+ devices
Perform airjack duties in pit stops for #10 car of Felix Rosenqvist
Maintain full Windows domain, along with all associated servers and networking equipment
Develop small software applications for niche uses
Arlington Roe - IT Technician - October 2012 to October 2013
Developed small software applications for niche uses
Built and maintained all workstations
Managed internal and external websites
Education
Purdue University- August 2008 to May 2012
College of Technology Bachelor of Science
Computer Graphics Technology Major
Computer and Information Technology Minor