Mirel I.

Summary • 5+ years building scalable cloud-native solutions (Kubernetes, self-service platforms, Go). • Proven ability to drive platform initiatives that optimize developer experience and support core business functions. • Strong experience in GCP, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, ArgoCD, and observability tools. Key Skills & Tooling • Languages: Go (Strongest), Python, Bash • Cloud: GCP (Strongest), AWS, Azure • Container Orchestration: Kubernetes (Operators, Kubebuilder, CRDs, API) • IaC: Terraform, Terragrunt, Terratest, Crossplane, GCP Config Connector • CI/CD: ArgoCD, Gitlab, GitHub Actions, CircleCI • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, NewRelic, Datadog, Instana, Loki, Tempo Recent Experience Highlights • PGS: Established platform fundamentals (GitOps, secrets management, observability), designed self-service IDP & API-driven service catalog, architected event-driven K8s solution, created developer-controlled disaster recovery. • Squiz: Led Crossplane adoption for self-service IaC, implemented automated e2e infra testing, collaborated on IaC release models. • GSK: Shaped data observability function, implemented self-service data pipelines, defined ETL big-data architecture. Passion & Drive • Dedicated to empowering developers and supporting business goals through robust, scalable platforms -Thrives on tackling complex challenges and driving innovation Collaborative approach bridging development, operations, and business needs Let's Connect! Feel free to reach out to discuss how I can help your team achieve its goals.