Andrey Lebedev is a Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building cloud-native platforms and operators, currently working on OpenShift networking at Red Hat from the Greater Nice area. He has deep hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, operator development, and CI/CD for large-scale cloud environments, having contributed to notable open-source projects like external-dns and OpenShift release tooling. His background spans platform-level services—cluster lifecycle, admission control, and namespace management—implemented across AWS, GCP and OpenStack using Golang, Terraform, Helm and Jenkins. At Amadeus and Ubisoft he helped transform middleware and internal IT into Kubernetes-as-a-service, bridging legacy systems and modern cloud patterns. Notably, he combines backend development with DevOps rigor, including DNS provider integrations and AWS WAF/IAM automation, which underscores a knack for solving cross-domain infrastructure challenges. He holds advanced training in software architecture and applied mathematics, enabling a strong systems-thinking approach to platform design.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Software Architecture, Master, Software Architecture at Polytech Nice Sophia
Five years degree, Applied Mathematics and Informatics, Five years degree, Applied Mathematics and Informatics at Tolyatti State University
Configure external DNS servers (AWS Route53, Google CloudDNS and others) for Kubernetes Ingresses and Services
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:32 reviews, 6 commits, 5 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Andrey primarily contributed to the back-end functionality, focusing on the implementation of features within different DNS providers, including GCP and BlueCat. The user also addressed critical project issues such as error handling and the migration to the new TXT format. Additionally, the user’s work included modifications in test files, which suggests a focus on maintaining the quality of the project.
Contributions:82 reviews, 31 commits, 73 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Andrey primarily contributed to the automation and configuration of the AWS Load Balancer Operator within the OpenShift release process. They implemented and modified scripts for setting up IAM roles, creating and deleting Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), and integrating with ROSA (Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS) environments. The contributions focused on the CI/CD pipeline, specifically managing and manipulating infrastructure configurations, and ensuring the proper functioning of the operator in various AWS environments. Additionally, they were involved in creating unique WAF ACLs and configuring the subscription process, utilizing environment variables.
continuous-deploymentkubernetesopenshifttooling
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Andrey Lebedev - Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat