Ethan Motion
ETHAN MOTIONABOUT ME
Hey there!
I'm an SRE Engineering Manager at ANZ in Melbourne, Australia.
I'm currently leading an SRE squad to take on production ownership of critical services, and advocating for SRE practices within the organisation.
I have a history of specialising in the observability space with focus on providing valuable, cost-effective monitoring solutions to technology teams.
WORK
ANZ
Engineering Manager - SRE
Lead an SRE squad to take on production ownership of critical services, and advocating for SRE practices within the organisation.
November 2021 -
Now
Xero
Site Reliability Engineer
Own and scale Xero services, building monitoring and alerting to improve reliability, scalability, and efficiency of systems. On-call for major outages and manage incidents according to best practices.
September 2017 -
November 2021
Xero
Customer Experience Technical Specialist
Provided technical support to Xero customers, raising and prioritising bugs and responding to security incidents. This role also involved Technical Business Improvements to help our CX team scale effectively with the growth of the company.
April 2015 -
September 2017
EDUCATION
Amazon Web Services
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2018
Computer Power Plus
Diploma in Software Development
2015
NZ Institute of Management
Certificate in Business Management
2011
Project Management Institute
Certified Associate of Project Management
2011