Summary
David Zuber is a Lead Platform Engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native infrastructure and back-end systems, currently driving platform reliability at Quadrature. He specializes in Python back-ends, Kubernetes platform engineering, and infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, and SaltStack, with deep hands-on experience running on-premise, air-gapped, and bare-metal environments. At MPC he architected and automated large-scale render and microservices platforms—designing CI/CD, monitoring, and logging stacks that supported hundreds of artists and plans for 10,000s of nodes. A pragmatic problem-solver and Emacs power-user, he pairs developer tooling and workflow improvements with mentoring and cross-team consulting to boost delivery velocity. Based in the UK with a background in audiovisual media engineering, he blends VFX pipeline domain expertise with production-grade platform engineering. His public GitHub (storax) reflects a steady focus on tooling and automation rather than flashy consumer projects, underscoring a preference for durable infrastructure work.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Audiovisual Media, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Audiovisual Media at Stuttgart Media University
German, English