Andrew Zhuravlev
Self Employed
Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Zhuravlev is a staff backend engineer with nearly two decades of experience designing and operating high-load distributed systems, now focused on backend and DevOps work from Bishkek. He has led architecture and engineering teams, co-founded and served as CTO at Mad Devs, and repeatedly shipped production-grade microservices and trading/billing platforms using Go, Django, gRPC, Postgres, and cloud-native tooling. Andrew is an active open-source contributor—helping Percona PMM with DBaaS and Postgres containerization and improving Kubernetes marketplace deployments—bringing practical infra fixes that improve security and reliability. He combines hands-on coding with mentoring and developer-relations experience (Ory), and an uncommon strength is translating ops-level reliability requirements into developer-friendly defaults and documentation that tame complexity for distributed teams.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Scolar, Scolar at Gymnasium 61
Russian, English
Github Skills (30)
monitoring10
kubernetes10
docker10
observability10
postgresql10
databases10
dockers10
go10
helm10
kubernetes-pods10
database-management10
logging10
documentation10
database10
vpn9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
percona/pmm
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
Percona Monitoring and Management: an open source database monitoring, observability and management tool
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:145 reviews, 46 commits, 74 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Andrew's contributions focused on improving the initialization and containerization of the PostgreSQL database within the PMM tool, addressing path issues and setup configurations. They were involved in masking sensitive values within the configuration files and test code, enhancing security. Furthermore, the user made changes to the default resource allocation for HAProxy in the Kubernetes deployment. The user also worked on the DBaaS feature.
perconadatabase-monitoringobservabilitypmmdatabase
meshbird/meshbird
Jan 2016 - Feb 2016
Distributed private networking
Role in this project:Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:17 commits, 3 PRs, 33 pushes in 12 days
Contributions summary:Andrew focused on improving the project's logging capabilities across various components, including interface services, the net table, and the main application. Their contributions involved migrating to the logrus logging library and setting up the log level. Additionally, the user addressed interface configuration issues on Linux and macOS. The changes included improvements in interface configuration, and setting up a log level option.
smpnetworkingnetworkservice-meshdistributed
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