Dmitry Makovey
Sr Backend Engineer at GitLab
Clearwater, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolDmitry Makovey is a senior backend and DevOps engineer with 13+ years of experience building and automating cloud-native CI/CD platforms, infrastructure, and developer tooling. Currently at GitLab, he combines deep systems programming (Go, Python, Ruby) with large-scale Kubernetes, Helm and Linux build toolchain expertise to optimize pipeline reliability and performance. His career spans high-impact roles at Docker, Stanford, LinkedIn and Enverus, bringing hands-on experience across AWS, Azure, container platforms and configuration management (Ansible, Puppet, Salt). Known for strong leadership and process-driven automation, he also focuses on OSS application integration and security-conscious system design. Based in Clearwater, BC, he pairs an applied mathematics background with a pragmatic knack for unifying disparate toolchains into maintainable platforms. An interesting throughline: he has repeatedly moved between academia and industry to scale research-grade infrastructure into production-grade CI/CD ecosystems.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Applied Mathematics, Master's degree Applied Mathematics at Chernivci National 'Juriy Fedkovyc' UniversityChernivtsi Liceum #1
English, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish
Github Skills (200)
metadata10
bitnami10
automation10
k8s10
operator10
catalog10
api10
github-api10
dkim10
openshift10
vmware10
password-manager10
fill10
python10
operator-lifecycle-manager10
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
AthabascaUniversity/openstack-ng
Jun 2014 - Jun 2015
Contributions:71 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year
droopy4096/satasks
Aug 2016 - Dec 2020
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
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