Dmitry Figol is a Principal Infrastructure Engineer with 11 years of experience building resilient, automated network and cloud platforms across Cisco, AWS, and now Splunk. He blends hands-on engineering, architecture and customer-facing roles—designing multi-region AWS platforms and leading network automation for global demo and lab systems. A pragmatic technical leader, Dmitry has driven CI/CD migrations, built internal learning paths for AWS networking, and regularly speaks at conferences to share operational lessons. He is an active open-source contributor to the well-known nornir network automation project, improving inventory management, typing, and robustness. Based in Krakow, he pairs deep telecoms and networking roots (BS with honours in Telecommunications Engineering) with advanced cloud and programmability expertise. Colleagues rely on him for turning complex infrastructure requirements into maintainable, production-ready systems.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Communication Systems and Networks (Master degree courses), Communication Systems and Networks (Master degree courses) at Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science (Master degree courses), Computer Science (Master degree courses) at Georgia Institute of Technology
Cisco Networking Academy
Bachelor of Science (BS) with honours Telecommunications Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) with honours Telecommunications Engineering at Odessa National Telecommunications Academy
Pluggable multi-threaded framework with inventory management to help operate collections of devices
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:1 review, 22 commits, 33 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Dmitry made significant contributions to the `nornir` project, focusing on improving the inventory management system. Their work includes adding type annotations to the codebase for enhanced maintainability, refactoring deprecated API calls, and supporting host and group variable files with common file extensions. They also addressed bugs related to connections and improved the logging functionality, thereby increasing the project's robustness and usability.
Repository with some applications I created using Nornir framework
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 1 year 2 months
nornir
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Dmitry Figol - Principal Infrastructure Engineer at Splunk