Elian Kraja
DevOps & System Engineer at European Gravitational Observatory
Tuscany, Italy
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Top SchoolElian Kraja is a DevOps and Systems Engineer based in Pisa with a decade of hands-on experience building and operating cloud-native and hybrid infrastructures. He currently supports critical scientific operations as a DevOps & System Engineer at the European Gravitational Observatory, following roles delivering production-grade DevOps at Domotz and a long tenure as an R&D system and cloud architect at Nextworks. His background covers OpenStack, Kubernetes, NFV/MEC standards and test frameworks, and he has repeatedly contributed to ETSI working groups and interoperability plugtests—skills that combine deep protocol-level knowledge with pragmatic automation. Elian has driven CI/CD, Ansible automation, VNF orchestration and bespoke OpenStack integrations for EU research projects, demonstrating an ability to translate standards into deployable systems. Comfortable across the stack from on-prem VMware and storage to modern container platforms, he blends operations discipline with research-oriented problem solving. Colleagues describe him as the engineer who bridges standards work and production deployments, keeping complex distributed systems both compliant and reliable.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Laurea, Informatica, Laurea, Informatica at Università di Pisa / University of Pisa
Italian, albanese, English
Github Skills (16)
keystone6
identity5
java5
openstack4j5
openstack5
client-library4
openstack-sdk4
eve4
sdk4
blueprint3
yaml2
robot1
testing-library1
database-testing1
database1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
5GEVE/5G-EVE-PORTAL-GUI
Apr 2020 - Apr 2022
5G EVE Portal GUI
Contributions:21 PRs, 70 pushes, 17 branches in 2 years
portaleve-onlineevegui
nextworks-it/5g-catalogue
Jul 2019 - Mar 2021
5G Catalogue
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
catalogue
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