Alex Melnik
Software Engineer at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Melnik is a software engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in cloud-native infrastructure and Kubernetes-based platforms. Currently at Amazon, he builds and releases features for EKS, designs CI/CD and stress-testing suites, and implements observability tooling that reduces on-call triage time. His background includes deploying and supporting Kubernetes and Cloud Foundry across vSphere and AWS, authoring microservices in Go and Python, and contributing to upstream Cloud Foundry tooling. A mentor to engineers on long-term projects, he combines hands-on systems engineering with operational pragmatism. Based in Seattle and educated at the University of Washington, he balances deep platform expertise with a curious streak—he’s also a self-declared pizza connoisseur.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Washington
English, Ukrainian, Russian
Github Skills (76)
cf-cli10
cdf10
scheduling10
mesos10
cloud-foundry10
pipeline10
cli10
foundry10
kubernetes10
typescript10
cloud-infrastructure10
authenticate10
go10
docker10
development-kit10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
melnikalex/aws-iam-authenticator
Apr 2021 - Oct 2022
A tool to use AWS IAM credentials to authenticate to a Kubernetes cluster
Contributions:3 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 6 months
securitykubernetesiamaws-iamaws
tmobile-cf/cli
Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:19 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
cloud-foundryfoundrycli
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