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Lead Engineer • Software Architect • Project Lead

Seasoned technical leader with expertise in distributed systems, platform engineering, and security. Driving innovation through strategic architecture decisions and hands-on technical leadership.

Technical Leadership
Bridging the gap between complex technical challenges and business objectives

Core Expertise

Software Architecture
Platform Engineering
Distributed Systems
Security Architecture

Leadership

Team Leadership
Technical Strategy
Project Management
Mentorship
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Languages
Go
C
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Bash
Infrastructure
Kubernetes
Docker
Helm
Terraform
AWS
GCP
Security
VULS
Masscan
Nmap
Wireshark
Metasploit
Burp Suite
Databases
PostgreSQL
Redis
Elasticsearch
MongoDB
InfluxDB
Monitoring
Prometheus
Grafana
ELK Stack
Jaeger
DataDog
Tools
Git
Linux
Vim
tmux
Jenkins
GitHub Actions

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Team Leadership
  • • Led cross-functional teams of 10+ engineers
  • • Mentored junior developers to senior roles
  • • Established engineering best practices
  • • Conducted technical interviews and hiring
Technical Impact
  • • Architected scalable microservices platforms
  • • Reduced system latency by 60%
  • • Led migration to cloud-native architecture
  • • Implemented CI/CD pipelines
Strategic Initiatives
  • • Defined technical roadmaps
  • • Drove DevOps transformation
  • • Established security protocols
  • • Improved deployment frequency by 4x

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Lead Platform Engineer
meshX • Spain · Remote
Freelance
Current
Solutions Architect
Mastercard • London
Freelance
Senior SRE Engineer
Expedia Group • London, United Kingdom
Freelance
DevOps Engineer
Condé Nast International • London, United Kingdom
Freelance
SRE Engineer
Microsoft • London, United Kingdom
Freelance

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minikube
Enhanced Minikube fork enabling local Kubernetes development with improved performance and custom features. Used by 100+ developers for local testing.

Impact: 50% faster cluster startup

Go
Kubernetes
Docker
Platform Engineering
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helm-vuls
Production-ready Helm chart for VULS vulnerability scanner deployment. Automated security scanning for 1000+ containers across multiple clusters.

Impact: 90% reduction in vulnerability detection time

Security
Helm
Docker
DevSecOps
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elasticscan
Scalable ELK-based system for indexing and analyzing network scan results. Processes millions of scan results for threat intelligence.

Impact: 10M+ endpoints analyzed

Elasticsearch
Security
Big Data
Analytics
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foundation-storage-engine
Distributed storage system designed for sub-millisecond latency and high throughput. Powers data-intensive applications at scale.

Impact: 100K+ IOPS achieved

Go
Distributed Systems
Storage
Performance
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divoom-pcmonitor
Real-time hardware monitoring with visual alerting system. Prevents downtime through proactive monitoring and alerting.

Impact: 99.9% uptime maintained

Go
Monitoring
DevOps
Observability
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linux
Active contributor to Linux kernel development. Focus on performance optimizations and driver improvements for enterprise workloads.

Impact: Patches in production kernels

C
Kernel
Systems Programming
Open Source
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GitHub
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LinkedIn
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Response Time
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