Available for Hire

Platform Engineer &
DevOps Architect

Orchestrating Resilience | Automating Everything | Scaling Systems

Infrastructure-as-Code specialist and Kubernetes expert with a proven track record of reducing deployment times from hours to minutes. I don't just manage servers; I engineer self-healing, automated ecosystems that allow businesses to scale without friction. Currently based in Southwest Germany (Open to Remote).

Technical Arsenal

Core Infrastructure & Cloud

Kubernetes & Operators Docker Linux (Debian) Virtualization (Proxmox) Helm Cloud Networking

IaC & Automation

Terraform OpenTofu Ansible GitLab CI/CD GitHub Actions Argo CD (GitOps)

Observability & Stack

Prometheus Grafana OpenTelemetry Python Go / JS PostgreSQL

Professional Experience

Lead DevSecOps Engineer & Cloud Architect
Specialized Cloud & AI Solutions Provider
Feb 2024 - Present
  • Infrastructure Revolution (IaC): Led the full migration to OpenTofu & Ansible, slashing infrastructure provisioning time from hours to mere minutes.
  • 100% Uptime Architecture: Designed a self-healing Kubernetes platform using advanced Operators (Cloudnative PG, Rook-Ceph), ensuring zero downtime during production updates.
  • Observability Overhaul: Architected a cloud-native stack (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) that drastically reduced Mean-Time-To-Detect (MTTD) by creating total system transparency.
  • AI Platform Engineering: Deployed a specialized internal AI platform (Open WebUI, n8n) to empower teams with LLM-based process automation.
  • Culture & Mentorship: Formalized ITIL v4 practices for Incident Management and mentored junior engineers on CI/CD best practices.
Cloud Engineer (Dual Scholar)
Specialized Cloud & AI Solutions Provider
Aug 2020 - Jan 2024
  • GitOps Pioneer: Established the company's first GitOps deployment model using Argo CD, achieving high consistency across all environments.
  • Legacy Migration: Executed the migration of legacy monoliths into cloud-native Kubernetes microservices.
  • Full-Stack Versatility: Developed a custom quote generation platform (Vue.js, Laravel, PostgreSQL) to streamline sales operations.
  • Zero-Downtime Strategy: Implemented automated rollback strategies based on real-time KPIs, achieving near 100% service availability during deployments.

Education

B.Sc. Applied Computer Science University of Applied Sciences (Germany) Thesis: Cloud Deployment Automation & Monitoring
Grade: 1.5 (Excellent)
M.Sc. Applied Life Sciences University of Applied Sciences (Germany) Thesis: Interface Development for Micro-Electrode Arrays
Grade: 1.4 (Excellent)

Ready to scale your infrastructure?

I am currently open to discussing new opportunities where I can apply DevOps principles to solve complex engineering challenges.

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