Ɗenis Brækhus
Engineering Manager at DNB
Nesoddtangen, Norway
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Top SchoolDenis Brækhus is an experienced engineering manager and hands-on technologist with 15 years building and operating cloud-native systems, currently leading engineering at DNB. He blends deep DevOps and infrastructure expertise—Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS, monitoring (Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana)—with people leadership, having moved between senior individual contributor and management roles across large enterprises and product companies. Denis has driven early DevOps adoption at scale, improved CI/CD and performed architecture and peer-review work for critical banking services, showing an unusual comfort with both compliance-driven processes and pragmatic delivery. His background includes product-facing engineering and cloud operations at Varnish Software and managing cross-functional teams responsible for high-availability services since the early 2000s. Based in Nesoddtangen, Norway, he pairs technical breadth (Python, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins) with recruiter/interviewer experience, regularly shaping hiring and ways of working. Colleagues rely on him for steady technical judgment that balances innovation with operational risk.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Project Management, Project Management at BI - Center of management studiesValler VGS
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (176)
terraform10
ruby10
automation10
xmonad10
window-manager10
desktop-application10
varnish10
virtualization10
vagrant10
graph10
caching10
docker10
aws10
terraform-cloud9
linux9
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
denisbr/python-aada
May 2018 - Sep 2020
Azure AD AWS Cli Authorization
Contributions:2 PRs, 9 pushes in 2 years 4 months
aws-cliauthorizationazureawsazure-ad
denisbr/vagrant
Jul 2015 - Feb 2023
Contributions:3 pushes in 7 years 8 months
ansiblevagrantdockerenvironments
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