Vallery started her career at Checkfront as the company's first DevOps Engineer. She began adopting Kubernetes in 2017, living through many of the early-adopter challenges, and rapidly evolving features. At Lyft, she works on the Compute Platform team as an Infrastructure Software Engineer, building and maintaining Lyft's multi-cluster Kubernetes platform. At Lyft, she has worked on multicluster ingress support. Vallery is a Kubernetes contributor, and got her start in SIG-Network. There, she has contributed to kube-proxy, and IP dualstack support. She currently contributes to multiple areas of Kubernetes, and brings an end-user perspective to the project.