Bohuslav Kabrda
Senior Platform And Tooling Software Engineer
South Moravia, Czechia
Summary
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Top SchoolBohuslav Kabrda is a Senior Platform and Tooling Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building reliable build, release and test infrastructure for large-scale cloud and agent-based systems. He has driven packaging, repository and CI/CD improvements at Datadog—contributing across Puppet, Ansible, Chef, Terraform providers and the core Datadog Agent—and more recently focused on test infrastructure at Loft Orbital. A strong Linux packaging and release engineer, he has deep hands-on experience automating cross-platform deployments, managing GPG/RPM/APT workflows, and stabilizing integration and acceptance tests. His background at Red Hat includes containerization tooling, open source service operations and leading teams on analytics and platform projects, reflecting both technical breadth and mentoring experience. Notably, he pairs low-level build expertise with practical API and client work (including Go and Python Datadog clients), making him comfortable across toolchains from packaging to test automation.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Informatics, Master's degree, Informatics at Masarykova univerzita Brno, Fakulta informatiky
English
Github Skills (62)
yum10
almalinux10
puppeteer10
cloud-foundry10
pytest10
python10
apidoc10
puppet10
testing10
configuration-management10
data-api10
integrations10
terraform10
pg10
chef-client10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
DataDog/ansible-datadog
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
Ansible role for Datadog Agent
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:12 releases, 108 reviews, 43 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Bohuslav's contributions primarily involved modifying configuration files and scripts related to Datadog Agent deployment and configuration, specifically within the context of Ansible. They focused on implementing features like configuring GPG checks for RPM repositories, enabling multiple GPG keys, and adjusting repository configurations based on operating system versions. The user also reverted an NPM support feature and added macOS support, indicating a focus on cross-platform compatibility and build processes.
datadog-agentagentansibleansible-roleansible-galaxy
DataDog/terraform-provider-datadog
Apr 2019 - Dec 2020
Terraform Datadog provider
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:4 reviews, 146 commits, 170 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Bohuslav's contributions focused on fixing failures in acceptance tests within the Terraform Datadog provider. They modified test files to include necessary attributes and configurations for downtime and monitor resources, ensuring proper testing of the provider's functionality. They also added tests for the `threshold_windows` attribute of the `datadog_monitor` resource and addressed issues related to updating and removing tags.
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