Senior DevOps Engineer

Enhanced on-premises and AWS infrastructures, focusing on directory, VPN, DNS, storage, and networking services.

Collaborated with Research/ML engineers to fine-tune environments and streamline workflows.

Pioneered Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and developed robust CI/CD pipelines for Desktop and SDK teams.

Improved existing Jenkins configurations for Desktop Applications and testing automation pipelines.

Joined as a DevOps Engineer and played a pivotal role in the company's technological evolution, focusing on transitioning from a Windows-centric setup to a Linux stack with .NET Core.

Quickly became the go-to person for resolving Linux-related challenges in an environment predominantly accustomed to Windows Server setups.

Worked with teams transitioning to a Linux stack with .NET Core, contributing to the adoption of modern technologies.

Implemented an on-premises Kubernetes testing environment, adhering to IaC standards, ensuring stability, and seamlessly integrating it into the development workflow.

Streamlined and improved the CI/CD pipeline by deploying additional Jenkins environments for development and staging in parallel with production. Implemented Helm charts and deployment standards.

Provided dedicated support for early versions for RabbitMQ, Redis, and Ignite cache clusters, aiding developers in understanding and resolving complex issues and starting implementation of first versions of applications with new technologies.

Led the DevOps efforts for the Bayazet project, a complex distributed system with numerous hardware and software components, the hardware running various types of old operating systems and software.

Implemented resilient and high-availability architectures within an on-premises environment, contributing to the system's reliability and scalability.

Implemented logging, monitoring, CI/CD pipelines, governance, versioning, and various data management components for Bayazet and other customers.

Utilized AWS as the primary cloud system, optimizing resource utilization and ensuring the scalability of the infrastructure.

Collaborated closely with development teams, ensuring the integration of DevOps practices into the software development lifecycle.

Worked alongside clients to understand their requirements and implemented solutions that aligned technology with business objectives.

Orchestrated the deployment and maintenance of large-scale systems, including databases, data stores, storage systems, and caching systems.

Applied best practices to optimize infrastructure, enhance system performance, and ensure the security of critical components.

Implemented and refined CI/CD pipelines, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and efficient development workflows.

Stayed abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, bringing innovative solutions to enhance DevOps's overall landscape.

Developed WHMCS plugins to seamlessly integrate with registries, enabling clients to manage domain registrations directly through our platform.

Provided outsourced development services to partner companies, assisting them in building DNS registration systems using WHMCS.

Worked directly with clients to understand their specific needs and implement customized solutions for their domain registration requirements.

Utilized Golang to develop a dedicated WHOIS server, enhancing the capabilities of our registration system.

Undertook the responsibility of migrating our established PHP code base to Elixir, working closely with the CTO to execute a seamless transition.

Led the software engineering efforts, ensuring the preservation of functionality, performance, and reliability during the migration process.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to understand the intricacies of the existing code and implemented robust solutions in Elixir, optimizing for concurrency and performance.

Continued to spearhead DevOps-related tasks, focusing on automating deployment processes, optimizing infrastructure, and implementing best practices.

Worked on enhancing version control systems and deployment workflows, ensuring a smooth and efficient development lifecycle.

Collaborated with the CTO and development teams to implement continuous integration and delivery practices, fostering a culture of agility and collaboration.

Developed and integrated UI components for Ucraft's site builder, powered by Ember.js, ensuring a visually appealing and intuitive user interface.

Took charge of backend development using Laravel/PHP, contributing to the robustness and functionality of the system.

Initiated the creation of basic automation, streamlining development processes and enhancing overall efficiency.

Actively participated in cross-functional collaboration, aligning development efforts with business objectives.

Participated in development initiatives for Spring, BetConstruct's innovative site builder, contributing to its successful launch and subsequent updates.

Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing and product teams, to implement new features and enhancements in line with business objectives.

Maintained open communication channels with various departments, translating requirements into technical solutions for effective implementation.

Played a key role in the continuous improvement of BetConstruct's Joomla-based CMS, ensuring it met the organization's and its clients' evolving needs.

Actively participated in the full development lifecycle, from ideation and planning to execution and deployment.

Developed and maintained WordPress-based CMSs, ensuring optimal performance, security, and an enhanced user experience.

Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to translate client requirements into effective technical solutions.

Contributed improvements to iNexxus's internal Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, streamlining workflows and boosting overall efficiency.