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Resident glass breaker, grenade thrower and human lover. I build Cloud Eng and Open Source teams that look like the world.

Phoenix, AZ
Joined March 2012
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Truth bomb.
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Hi Twitter, My name is Sidney Miller, A human, a Mom, and I need a new job. I have done many things, but what I am most proud of is my work at GitHub. The best place I have worked at by far. I will be pasting that section of my resume to my twitter feed. Yes I’m nervous
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Sick of hiding. This is me.
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I get to build an InfoSec team. Hot damn. Who wants in ?!?! Positions not released quite yet but if you are looking and want to work with us...DM me! RT: this is all types of roles. Pen Test, Enterprise Sec Architects etc. ✌️❤️
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Is anyone left at GitHub? I bet it becomes "AzureHub" in less than a year. @ me
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I built the GitHub actions team. No one can take that from me.
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Animal style. If you know. You know.
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I have a Principal Software Engineer role open. If you want to solve the things for Authentication using Go, work with the power of K8S and build cool shit? Im your gal. RT to all your friends!
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My Director went off mute in a meeting, clarified the work she was getting credit for is mine vs hers. in front of leadership. She did not have to do that. She is the ONLY one in my career that has ever made that effort. This is what being seen is. 🙌❤️ @equinixmetal @Equinix
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OMG I get to build a Haskell team.
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I’m proud of myself for last year. Period. 45% FOURTY FIVE percent of the folks I hired last year were from UNDERSERVED backgrounds. This is how you make change. YOU MAKE IT HAPPEN. Make the work seen. ❤️❤️❤️
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"I believe that most titles are bullshit, climbing a career ladder is bullshit, what really matters is what you do and what impact you have" - @jessfraz
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Hi all! I am looking for my next role. I was part of a RIF today along with several colleagues. If anyone is looking for a Talent Leader with a specialty in inclusion please send them my way. RT are appreciated!
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This is everything
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You are the greatest love I will ever know Mom. You fought so hard. I am not sure how I will go on. I’m so broken. I love you forever. ❤️
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2769 days sober. Boom.
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Sitting outside of my family home of 43 years.. crying my face off. Dad has moved to a permanent living facility and I am here to pick up the last of the things he is taking with him. This is harder than I thought. Send me strength.
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Thinking. Should I open an agency… where I represent tech talent.. advocate for and negotiate on behalf of.. and close the deal with your need s fully met..should I do that??
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My husband just sent a resignation letter to his team to begin homeschooling our children due to Covid-19 mandated school closures. I didn’t even have to ask. He said “this is your time babe, go crush your kick ass role with @packethost ” I am the luckiest girl in the world✌️❤️
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It is with extreme excitement that today is my first day at @AtomicJarInc as the Senior Manager or Sourcing and Talent Acquisition!! I will be building and growing the teams that bring you @testcontainers along side @bsideup and @ealeyner ! YAHOOOOOO! ✌️❤️
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PS. @Equinix granted the entire company Monday & Tuesday off for World Mental Health Days. It does not affect our PTO. The ENTIRE company. What did your employer do for you this week?
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Captains Log: day who knows since Moms died of Covid. I’m so sad. I miss her. I just had the best review of my career. The one I’ve always wanted. I couldn’t call her, she knew how important that was for me. That’s all. I’m just a little girl that misses her Moms.
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PSA: Dont come to the office if you are sick... that is the most selfish thing you can do right now...
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23 years ago. He has my entire heart. ❤️
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I accepted an offer and I’m back in the OS space!!! More details to come next week.
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I get to build a Data Engineering team!!!!
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Obligatory car selfie after you get your hair done
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I have some pretty choice ex managers that should have this tattooed on them.
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Meet Archer. I’m holding him for the first time. Im wearing my Moms dress .. it still smells like her. Welcome home little buddy ❤️
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I am hiring Kubernetes folks.... someone that can do up stack SWE work but can also see down stack SRE. Well rounded practitioners of the craft. @ me!
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I’ve reviewed over 300 resumes in the last 24 hours, looked at each one AND responded to each one accordingly. There is still integrity in recruiting. Not everyone is using AI.
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Blank canvas. Who’s got stickers for me?!?!? I start my new job TOMORROW!!!
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I have another discussion tomorrow with the company I really want to work for…I’m so excited. Fingers crossed. 🤞
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This is my big brother Jared. He lives with a rare condition he’s 1/36 people in the world have it. He’s in the ER and fighting. Could use all the positive vibes for him in his fight. Pray for us
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I am crying as I type this. Today I said goodbye to @equinixmetal in our all hands. This Friday is my last day at @Equinix and although I am super excited about my next adventure... I am so sad to leave this amazing company and all my dear friends.. Thank you for everything.❤️
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That day.. that day you finally read your Moms death certificate and this is what you see. Gut punch.
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Captain’s Log. 407 days since Covid killed my Mom. We are finally ready to write her obituary. I volunteered to do it. Wrap me in support y’all. This is going to be one of the hardest things I have ever done. ✌️❤️🦞🙏
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When this is the only professional headshot you approve bc it feels like it truly represents you.
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I have an office!
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I might be looking for a Graphic Designer that has hopes to become a Creative Director. Let do this fam... Who is open to work?
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In my new role I get to create a talent process from scratch. That will be rooted in INCLUSION and integrity. Tell me what you would change in the recruiting process if you could. RT for coverage and DMs are open if you want to share privately. ✌️❤️
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The power of Tech Twitter: 43K views of my ask for help in looking for a new role. I am so honored and humbled. Thank you all. ❤️
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Yall. Im struggling. Being real. Just totally struggling..
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Captains Log: Day 446 since Covid killed my Mom. We are distributing her ashes today. Send me strength. This is going to be one of the hardest days of my life. Tell people you love them today ❤️
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My daughter was hit by a line drive and it broke her cheekbone in the softball game yesterday. Send good vibes. She’s realeased from hospital and we are home and on the mend. Need those vibes
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JOB ALERT! Come work with me at @AtomicJarInc @testcontainers !!! We have roles slated for FullStack Engineers and SRE's. This is global and remote first. We focus on Dev-first Integration Testing - Lets do this! RT for coverage!!
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I start my new job tomorrow!!!!
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Im devistated. I lost a true love tonight. Send me strength for my family. We love you Billy. Go be with Mom in the great gig In the sky. ❤️
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I’m proud to announce that my daughter came out and gave me permission to share it with you all. 🎉 I’m so fucking proud of her. Love you so much Roast.
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Have a bitchin weekend y’all! ✌️❤️🦞
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I just broke down and cried in my office for 25 mins. No reason other than being overwhelmed in general.
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HOLY SHIT! The therapies worked!!! My Mom “is over the Covid virus” “it has left, no evidence.” Oxygen long term but OMG MIRACLES. She comes home tomorrow. HOLY SHIT!
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A team of specialists and surgeons ready for a huge surgery for my big brother tomorrow. Keep the energy flowin y’all 🙏✌️❤️🦞
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🚨Hi my name is Sidney - I am asking for your help. I was part of a RIF Friday and I am looking for my next amazing role. I am a force at hiring high level Engineering Talent but mostly, I work hard to place those from marginalized populations successfully.
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21 years ago tomorrow I married this amazing human. Im so grateful. ❤️
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My mother was admitted to the ER lastnight and tested positive for Covid. She is on oxygen. Please stop 2020. I can’t take much more yo.
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Yes. I am confirming outloud in public I have burnout and diagnosed PTSD at the hand of others in tech. Mostly from female leaders that took my voice and stole my work. I am grateful that I have the strength to set that shit on fire now. YOU can too. Believe it. You can ❤️
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I cried on an international podcast yesterday and I’m not afraid of that at all. I’m human. Deal with it. ✌️❤️
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Job hunting. It’s not for the weak.
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9 years ago today... I was pregnant with twins (not knowing they would come a month early).. Think about that. At one time in space...I had 3 hearts, 30 fingers and 30 toes. 6 eyes and 6 ears. Don't forget 3 heads. Whats your superpower?
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Best shirt ever
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Sidney is officially off the market. More to come y’all! I am so stinking excited.
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I’m in heaven.
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I have 4 interviews in the next 24 hours.
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I’m calling in a huge favor of all of you. Please send al you got to my mom. She’s fighting. Covid is winning. I need all the good vibes prayers, hell yas and anything you got for her. Fight Mom. Fight
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New glasses. The world looks a bit more clear today. Yes they are progressives. This is 46 y’all
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Dear Imposters Syndrome: I was just called by a super heavy hitter “The Most Technical Recruiter in the World”. I’m here to say you can go away now. I will remain humble and kind AND a beast in talent. Go away and dont come back OK? Beat it, Sidney
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Captains Log: Day 298 since Covid killed my Mom. Twin A and Twin B both had massive break downs missing her at separate times within an hour of each other last night. It broke me wide open and I freaked the fuck out. Uncontrollable sadness. This is Covid. I hate you Covid
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i want to sell everything and move to an island or a small town. Tech is crushing me
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Someone told me that my comments here make me unemployable. Well, sorry to tell you frankly... if I am deemed unemployable by someone... thats because they know accountability to bullshit hiring is imminent with me. They are afraid of change. Here comes big bad scary Sidney 💪
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Blaring Beastie Boys with all the windows down in the car… with my 3 girls… on my birthday. 🥳 Happyyyy Birthday to meeeee
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Today is my 46th birthday. 💥💥💥I still got it. ✌️💕
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I have so many things to say about a certain topic. But here’s what I know. I, along with some of the most amazing Hiring Managers in Tech, built a little org that was sold for 7+B dollars. WE did. Not someone in a higher tax bracket. That’s all I have to say about that.
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I’m on PTO for TWO weeks.
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I’m happy to help anyone that needs work on a resume pro bono. Thank you @kelseyhightower for the time in this important space. #bethechange
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My heart goes out to everyone looking for a job right now and struggling to find something. When I was coming up in the early 2000s, in Atlanta, I only had to apply to like 2 or 3 jobs a week, and even with a basic skillset interviews quickly followed. This job market is totally
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Who is hiring right now??? I have SO many people in my network looking. Attach your 🔥HOT🔥jobs below!
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One upon a time.. I was interviewed for a fashion magazine. My bestie sent me this today and I thought it was a cool pic. I never post things like this but YOLO
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Covid update: Mom had emergency heart surgery yesterday due to complications from her Covid of fluid/blood on the heart. In other words her heart is leaking. This is Covid. She is alone. Again. Heart surgery. Fucking sucks
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Just be kind people. We are all human.
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So many layoffs today. Sending love to the ethos. ❤️❤️❤️
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Thinking about those affected by layoffs this am. Being RIF'd 2 x in one year I hit a wall and took it personally. Total mind fuck. If anyone wants to connect to work on their resume hit me up. I want to help. ❤️ DM's open
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Heading back to work today @equinixmetal @Equinix . I have to publicly say that in the last 21 years of being kicked when I’m down in big tech, this company showed up for me big time when Mom passed of COVID-19. I can not express enough gratitude for the outpouring of support
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This happened. @elchefe ❤️❤️❤️❤️
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I’m so fucking proud of myself. Moms is smiling down on me for sure. ❤️
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I get so giddy every time that a candidate brings up GitHub Actions. Makes me feel like a proud Mamma. I will never forget that meeting where I was told we needed to build that team....and holy shit we did. Was one of my cool accomplishments in my career. #GitHub
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Today was an awesome day. Like really awesome. Announcement coming soon. ✌️❤️
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Dear Mom, Today is the 2nd anniversary of Covid killing you. We weren’t finished with all we had planned together. It took you from us so fast. It’s hard to believe. Even now. You are so loved. ❤️ I miss you so much. Love forever and always, Sidney
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Happy 1 year anniversary to me. I have broken so many glass ceilings, have annihilated wage gap inequity, stood up for Trans rights/benefits and blew up everything that ya'll thought was impossible in inclusion. Just wait 2021. Im coming for you.✌️❤️ @equinixmetal @Equinix
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What’s in your cup?
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Wuuuuut: Dudes thinking I’m going to put up with mansplaining and gaslighting on how/why I need to consider their 3rd party recruiting company bc: “kubernetes engineers do not just fall from the sky Sidney, I’m sure you can use my help”. Um. Know your audience people..
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Warning. Graphic post.. I’m sorry but I see boobies.
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Moms funeral on April 23 is set. Lord give me strength.
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Grief is so weird. I just hugged and kissed a black box full of ashes for 20 mins crying. A cardboard black box... Somehow it was one of the most beautiful moments I’ve had in almost 4 months. Moms still making impact even though she’s gone. I hate you Covid
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I lost you 365 days ago… it still cuts my knees out from under me. It hurts this much because you loved me so hard and I matched that with the same intensity. I’ve never met anyone with a more accepting heart. No one. You taught me how to be me…
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Anyone that tells you an Engineering org runs perfectly... is lying or doesn’t work in one. @ me.
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Just received some exciting news. The universe is amazing!
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Who wants a friendship bracelet!!!??? I’ll make you one and ship it! I want to see how many people connect through this project. I will post pics and tag you!
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