Anton Sizikov
Senior Solutions Engineer at GitHub
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolAnton Sizikov is a Senior Solutions Engineer at GitHub based in Amsterdam with 13+ years delivering cloud-native .NET and DevOps solutions across EMEA, and over a decade running his own consultancy focused on Azure, Kubernetes, CI/CD and Terraform. He blends hands-on engineering—evidenced by contributions to octokit.net improving API error handling and test quality—with client-facing architecture and migration work, including zero-downtime e-commerce platform moves and cost-optimizations on Azure. Anton has led and trained cloud engineering teams, designed bootcamps that produced certified alumni, and routinely turns complex financial and high-load systems into reliable, observable services. Comfortable from low-level performance tuning to developer enablement, he pairs a teacher’s background in advanced mathematics with a pragmatic focus on scalable, secure delivery.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Saint-Petersburg State University Information Technologies, Mechanic and Optics (University ITMO)
English, Russian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (24)
unit-testing10
apidoc10
net10
octokit-net10
dotnet10
windows-phone10
asp-net10
api10
dotnet-core10
error-handling10
csharp10
linq9
github9
sdk9
github-api9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
octokit/octokit.net
Dec 2015 - Dec 2015
A GitHub API client library for .NET
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 7 comments in 4 days
Contributions summary:Anton primarily focused on enhancing the error handling and testing capabilities of the Octokit.net library. They implemented and refined `ToString()` methods for `ApiException` and `ApiError` classes, ensuring detailed error information is readily available. Additionally, the user fixed unit tests and updated the output to include the response body, which improved debugging and the overall quality of the library. They also corrected test failures and formatted the output of errors.
api-clientapidotnetoctokit-netclient-library
asizikov/aci-echo
Jul 2020 - Sep 2022
Sample dockerized .NET Core API with Azure Container Instances as a deployment target.
Contributions:1 PR, 34 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 1 month
instancesapicontainer-instancesdeploymentazure-container-instances
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