Elio Bischof is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with nine years of experience building cloud-native platforms, currently based in Egnach, Switzerland. He combines hands-on SRE and platform work—Kubernetes, Terraform, IAM and SaaS infra—with backend Go development, contributing to notable open-source projects like the go-gitlab SDK and the ZITADEL identity platform. Elio has a track record of shipping reliable production systems and fixing tricky migration and testing issues, reflecting strong skills in database interactions and infra automation. Trained in Wirtschaftsinformatik at FHS St.Gallen, he brings a pragmatic blend of engineering discipline and product-minded reliability to platform teams.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Berufsmatura, Wirtschaft mit Schwerpunkt Sprachen, Berufsmatura, Wirtschaft mit Schwerpunkt Sprachen at WMS St. Gallen
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Wirtschaftsinformatik, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Wirtschaftsinformatik at FHS St.Gallen
ZITADEL - Identity infrastructure, simplified for you.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:1025 reviews, 383 commits, 519 PRs in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Elio primarily focused on bug fixes and minor feature implementations within the ZITADEL project. Their contributions included reverting migrations, setting project changes, importing and labeling user functionality, and addressing issues within the user interface, indicating a strong focus on backend logic and database interactions. Additionally, the user made changes to database schema files and fixed issues with the internal testing setup.
Contributions summary:Elio primarily focused on implementing and testing features related to the GitLab Topics API. They added tests for various topics-related functionalities, including listing, getting, creating, and updating topics. Their contributions involved significant changes to the `topics.go` and `topics_test.go` files, demonstrating proficiency in developing and testing API endpoints within the Go programming language.
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