Dimko Zhluktenko
Lviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
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Top SchoolDimko Zhluktenko is a seasoned software leader and engineer with 11 years of experience building distributed, high-load systems using Kubernetes, .NET, Java, Python, Scala, and Go. He has led engineering teams, run developer advocacy at Portainer, and founded the Lviv .NET community to foster local tech collaboration and mentoring. In 2022 he pivoted from IT to co-found and scale Dzyga’s Paw, a tech-driven charity that raised over $3M to equip Ukrainian forces with drones, Starlink, encrypted radios and other frontline tech, while personally managing wartime logistics. Dimko combines hands-on architecture and DevOps expertise—event sourcing, CQRS, Kafka, CI/CD and k8s infrastructure—with public-facing community building and fundraising skills. Currently serving in the Ukrainian Armed Forces and engaged in national security venture work, he blends battlefield-proven operational leadership with deep technical craft and a conviction for freedom-driven innovation.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Lviv Polytechnic National UniversityMaster of Public Administration - MPA, Public Administration & Policy, Master of Public Administration - MPA, Public Administration & Policy at Ukrainian Catholic UniversityMathematics and Physics department, Mathematics and Physics department at Rivne Boarding Lyceum
English, Ukrainian, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
linq10
portainer10
entity-framework10
docker-container10
google-cloud10
dockerfile10
aurelia10
zammad10
namespaces10
computer-science10
fundamentals10
dotnet10
docker-compose10
docker-swarm10
mapper10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
d1mnewz/interviews
May 2018 - Jul 2021
A list of fancy questions I've been asked during the interviews I had. Some of them I ask when interviewing people.
Contributions:52 commits, 5 PRs, 65 pushes in 3 years 2 months
interviewingfundamentalsdata-structuresfancyask
d1mnewz/DaphneBot
Feb 2017 - May 2017
Chat bot created to solve team management problems
Contributions:123 commits, 57 PRs, 126 pushes in 2 months
bot-frameworksolveproblemsbotchat
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