Damir Čohadarević is a DevOps-focused engineering leader and co-founder with 11 years of experience building and operating cloud-native platforms across AWS and Kubernetes. He moved from backend Java and Go work into DevOps, where he now lives in Vim crafting Python and Bash, automating infrastructure with Terraform and shepherding Kafka-heavy streaming systems. Damir has led platform engineering and DevOps teams at major media and services groups, delivering resilient CI/CD pipelines, multi-cluster k8s deployments, custom load-balancing strategies on AWS, and production Kafka and monitoring stacks. His background includes designing fault-tolerant distributed services and instance poolers in Java for genomics workloads, giving him deep insight into both application architecture and infrastructure reliability. Based in Belgrade, he combines hands-on coding with strategic platform leadership and a pragmatic knack for finding cost-effective operational improvements. Outside of work he has a long history of OSS projects and tooling that reflect a persistent interest in performance, automation and developer ergonomics.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Highschool Degree Mathematics and Computer Science, Highschool Degree Mathematics and Computer Science at Mathematical Gymnasium Belgrade
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Engineering and Science (CSE), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Engineering and Science (CSE) at University of Belgrade
Contributions:29 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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