Resume

15+ years in infrastructure engineering — from telecom to cloud-native DevOps and AI systems.

rwx-agency (Freelance / Indie)

June 2022 — Present

Independent Engineer, Founder · ~4 years

Designing and building AI-driven automation systems. Focus on production-grade LLM solutions, DevOps automation and integration platforms.

  • AI agent architecture on LangGraph and Pydantic AI: multi-step workflows, RAG pipelines, structured output
  • LLM integrations (OpenAI, Anthropic) with LiteLLM abstraction; observability via LangSmith and Prometheus
  • DevOps automation: CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GHCR), Kubernetes (Helm), SOPS + age secrets management
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform/Terragrunt, Ansible — provisioning cloud environments (Hetzner, GCP, AWS)
  • Observability stack: VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, Vector, ClickHouse; alerting and dashboards
  • Event-driven architectures: NATS, PostgreSQL with pgvector, FastAPI services

stack: Python, LangGraph, Pydantic AI, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, NATS, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Docker, VictoriaMetrics, ClickHouse

PNE

2022 — Present

DevOps Engineer

Infrastructure support and development: on-premise servers, cloud environments (AWS, Yandex Cloud), containerization and observability. Full lifecycle from provisioning to operations, including PCI DSS segment.

  • Multi-environment infrastructure: on-premise, AWS, Yandex Cloud — unified Ansible-based provisioning
  • AWS: EKS microservices (Ingress/ALB, autoscaling, Helm), EC2, managed MariaDB (RDS); Terraform IaC
  • Yandex Cloud: Managed Kubernetes, Cloud Functions (serverless), managed services
  • K3s clusters: deployment, hardening, Kustomize manifest management
  • CI/CD: GitLab CI pipelines (build, test, deploy), RPM packages and Docker images; Harbor private registry
  • Security & PCI DSS: hardened images, rootless containers, HashiCorp Vault, SOPS + age, Cloudflare Access zero-trust
  • Observability: OTEL Collector, ClickHouse, VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaLogs, Uptrace, Grafana
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MariaDB

stack: AWS (EKS, EC2, RDS, ALB, Terraform), Yandex Cloud, K3s, Podman, Ansible, Nginx, GitLab CI, Harbor, Vault, SOPS/age, Cloudflare, OTEL, ClickHouse, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, PostgreSQL

Mango Insurance

June 2021 — June 2022

Infrastructure Engineer · 1 year 1 month

Cloud infrastructure support for insurance platform; implementing IaC and DevOps automation practices.

  • Cloud infrastructure: VMs, containers, object storage, managed DBs, load balancers
  • Terraform / Terragrunt: declarative environment management, modular reusable configs
  • Nomad + Consul orchestration with Envoy and Traefik service mesh
  • Production observability: ELK stack, VictoriaMetrics / Grafana, alerting
  • Ansible roles and playbooks for automated provisioning
  • Full CI/CD pipeline (build, test, deploy) for company services

stack: Terraform, Terragrunt, Nomad, Consul, Envoy, Traefik, Ansible, ELK, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana

Netwell

September 2016 — May 2021

Systems Engineer, Presales · 4 years 9 months

Technical presales for enterprise SDN, SD-WAN, DDI and high-performance networking solutions. Full-cycle presales from qualification to PoC delivery.

  • Presales: Infoblox (DDI), Versa Networks (SD-WAN), Big Switch / Pluribus (SDN), Mellanox, Ixia
  • Proof of Concept design and delivery in lab environments
  • Deep product research: DDI architectures, overlay networks, SD-WAN control plane, SDN
  • Load and functional testing with Ixia platforms (IxNetwork, IxLoad, BreakingPoint, Hawkeye)
  • Technical specifications, architecture documents, tender participation

stack: Infoblox, Versa SD-WAN, Ixia, SDN, DNS/DHCP/IPAM

Informtechnika

March 2014 — September 2016

Senior Engineer · 2 years 7 months

Software development for telecom equipment (switches and routers based on Linux and FPGA).

  • Telecom equipment testing (load and functional, L2/L3 protocol compliance)
  • Ixia XM12 hardware chassis and IxExplorer, IxNetwork, IxVM, Xena
  • Automated testing scenario development
  • On-site equipment setup and admin training

stack: Linux, Ixia, L2/L3 protocols, FPGA

QTECH

March 2012 — February 2014

Product Engineer · 2 years

Technical support for telecom operators. Ethernet switches, IP routers, GPON, BRAS (Ericsson SmartEdge).

  • Support for Ericsson SmartEdge BRAS: IP routing, NAT, PPPoE, L2TP, IPTV, MPLS, RADIUS, QoS
  • Lab testing and customer PoC support
  • New product launch, bug tracking and escalation to developers
  • Linux server setup: virtualization, RADIUS, TACACS+, DHCP, TFTP

stack: Ericsson SmartEdge, GPON, Linux, RADIUS

Morton

November 2010 — February 2012

On-duty Engineer · 1 year 4 months

Network monitoring, technical support for internet and telephony services.

  • Network channel monitoring
  • Internet and telephony troubleshooting
  • Access layer network equipment configuration

Beeline

November 2007 — August 2010

Technical Support Engineer · 2 years 10 months

User support for broadband internet, IPTV, VoD, and SIP services.

  • Broadband (DSL/VPN) troubleshooting
  • IPTV and VoD service support
  • SIP telephony support

Languages

Language Level Usage
YAML / HCL Expert Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, Helm
Python AI-assisted Bots + scripts; complex services require review
Bash / Zsh Advanced DevOps scripts, provisioning, CI
Jinja2 Advanced Ansible templates, Helm, rwx-kit provisioning
SQL Advanced PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB, ClickHouse
TypeScript Basic Dashboard config, tooling scripts