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Will Watters

Will Watters engineered robust infrastructure and monitoring enhancements across the hmcts/dtspo-daily-monitoring and hmcts/cnp-flux-config repositories, focusing on operational reliability and observability. He implemented daily monitoring schedules and refined Jira integration using Shell and YAML scripting, improving risk signaling and triage efficiency. In Kubernetes environments, Will stabilized monitoring during autoscaler events and upgraded the Dynatrace operator, leveraging Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and HCL. His work included scaling Logstash for higher throughput and ensuring accurate database processing, addressing both feature delivery and critical bug fixes. The solutions demonstrated depth in CI/CD, configuration management, and cross-environment automation for production resilience.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

67%Features

Repository Contributions

26Total
Bugs
5
Commits
26
Features
10
Lines of code
177
Activity Months6

Work History

October 2025

6 Commits • 4 Features

Oct 1, 2025

October 2025 monthly summary for hmcts/cnp-flux-config focused on delivering stability, capacity, and observability improvements in the Logstash data pipeline and Dynatrace integration. Efforts this month enabled higher throughput for IAC re-indexing, ensured complete and correct IA jurisdiction processing, stabilized monitoring during AKS autoscaling, and modernized the observability stack with an upgrade and a redesigned log routing/encryption workflow.

September 2025

3 Commits • 2 Features

Sep 1, 2025

September 2025 monthly summary for repository hmcts/cnp-flux-config. Focused on stabilizing monitoring during autoscaler events, improving production resilience, and upgrading instrumentation to leverage latest stability improvements.

April 2025

6 Commits • 1 Features

Apr 1, 2025

April 2025: Delivered operational safety and CI/CD reliability improvements across two repositories. Implemented robust temporary-DB exclusion in dtspo-daily-monitoring and stabilized Azure Pipelines Terraform testing by removing temp DB configs and re-enabling the Terraform test stage.

March 2025

8 Commits • 1 Features

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025 monthly summary for hmcts/dtspo-daily-monitoring: Delivered targeted Jira status reporting enhancements and a critical status-check fix, improving accuracy, readability, and operational visibility. The work focused on refining BAU and related Jira views, and correcting the status-check loop to skip an incorrect PostgreSQL instance. These improvements deliver clearer BIU metrics, faster triage, and more reliable monitoring.

January 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jan 1, 2025

Concise monthly summary for Jan 2025 focusing on delivery of infrastructure monitoring enhancements via Azure DevOps pipelines, with a single feature delivered and no reported major bugs fixed. Emphasis on business value and reliability improvements.

November 2024

2 Commits • 1 Features

Nov 1, 2024

Delivered a feature in hmcts/dtspo-daily-monitoring to adjust the Azure Pipelines monitoring schedule and update Jira open-issues thresholds in the reporting script to reflect current risk levels (green <= 70, yellow <= 90). Implemented via two commits, enabling more accurate monitoring cadence and clearer risk signaling, reducing alert fatigue and improving triage efficiency for on-call teams.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness90.8%
Maintainability93.2%
Architecture87.8%
Performance87.6%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

HCLSQLShellYAMLyaml

Technical Skills

CI/CDConfiguration ManagementDatabase ManagementDevOpsInfrastructureInfrastructure as CodeJira IntegrationKubernetesMonitoringScriptingTerraform

Repositories Contributed To

3 repos

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

hmcts/dtspo-daily-monitoring

Nov 2024 Apr 2025
4 Months active

Languages Used

ShellYAML

Technical Skills

CI/CDDevOpsScriptingJira Integration

hmcts/cnp-flux-config

Sep 2025 Oct 2025
2 Months active

Languages Used

YAMLyamlSQL

Technical Skills

Configuration ManagementDevOpsInfrastructureKubernetesDatabase ManagementInfrastructure as Code

hmcts/terraform-module-postgresql-flexible

Apr 2025 Apr 2025
1 Month active

Languages Used

HCLYAML

Technical Skills

CI/CDDevOpsTerraform

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