David Lukac
Principal Software Engineer Platform Engineer Staff Engineer
Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolDavid Lukac is a Principal Software Engineer and platform leader with 13+ years building cloud-native, highly available systems and operating hundreds of services across global environments. He blends hands-on engineering in Kubernetes, Nomad, Terraform, Golang and Python with strategic IT leadership—shaping platform roadmaps, introducing IaC and DevSecOps practices, and driving migrations between on-prem and cloud. David has led SRE and platform teams at fintech, telco and e-commerce firms (Kraken, Ferratum, T-Mobile, Inviqa), delivering resilient big data platforms, automated CI/CD pipelines and production tooling at scale. He’s known for pragmatic automation: custom Prometheus exporters, Tableau provisioning with Okta in Go, and data-lake integrations using S3/Athena/Glue. Comfortable as both architect and executor, he helps teams share knowledge and lift engineering maturity across organizations. Based in Maple Ridge, BC, he pairs a deep systems toolkit with a track record of turning complex distributed challenges into reliable, repeatable platform capabilities.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Technical High School Diploma, Computer Software Engineering, Technical High School Diploma, Computer Software Engineering at Electro-technical High School Nove ZamkyInformation Technology, Information Technology at Slovak Technical University Bratislava
English, Slovak
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (107)
docker-desktop10
instrumentation9
parser9
virtualbox9
java9
database8
pipeline8
sql8
laravel8
databases8
circleci8
drupal8
php8
s68
indexing8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
davidlukac/go-pleasant-cli
Jul 2021 - Jun 2023
CLI Client for Pleasant, mainly Password Server, written in GoLang.
Contributions:20 PRs, 20 pushes, 22 branches in 1 year 11 months
golangpassword-managerpasswordcli-clientcli
davidlukac/davidlukac-blog-profile
May 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:2 releases, 26 PRs, 36 pushes in 11 months
installation-profileinstallationdrupalcreationdrupal-7
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