Dimitris Kapanidis
Platform Engineer
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolDimitris Kapanidis is a Platform Engineer with 15 years of experience building resilient, cloud-native infrastructure and database platforms, currently designing and operating PostgreSQL clusters on OpenShift for Swiss Federal Railways. He blends deep hands‑on expertise in Kubernetes, GitOps, Helm, Argo CD and Crunchy PGO with strong automation, observability and security practices (Vault, Prometheus, Grafana) to deliver production-grade, highly available systems. A serial community builder and founder, he launched and scaled Cloud Native Barcelona and Docker Barcelona meetups and runs Harbur.io, a consultancy helping organisations adopt self-service, CI/CD and platform engineering patterns. His background spans large fintech and mission-critical e-voting systems, giving him a rare mix of enterprise governance, compliance-minded QA and pragmatic DevOps engineering. Based in Barcelona, he pairs backend Go experience and frontend React skills with multi-cloud deployments across AWS, Azure and private clouds.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Greek, English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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docker
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Github Skills (168)
scheduling10
orchestration10
k8s10
charts10
docker-compose10
helm10
golang10
shell10
kubernetes10
container10
git-workflow10
go10
buildkit10
zsh10
docker10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
harbur/dotfiles
Apr 2016 - Jan 2019
Harbur collection of dotfiles
Contributions:6 PRs, 15 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 9 months
dotfilesdotfilestowzsh
harbur/captain
Mar 2015 - Oct 2019
Captain - Convert your Git workflow to Docker :whale: containers
Contributions:23 releases, 211 commits, 32 PRs in 4 years 7 months
containersbuildkitdockerwhalegit-workflow
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