Ernest Kugel
Senior Delivery Principal at Slalom
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolErnest Kugel is a Senior Delivery Principal with over a decade of hands-on experience leading cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure transformations for financial institutions, media companies, energy firms, and e-commerce platforms. He combines technical depth across all three major public clouds with pragmatic delivery leadership—owning solution design, financial and operational health, and client-facing pursuits. Ernest has a proven track record of building and scaling teams, mentoring engineers, and turning security and compliance requirements into automated, auditable infrastructure-as-code. He excels at bridging sales and delivery, translating business needs into modern architectures that leverage containerization, serverless, and developer experience improvements. Notably, his background spans both large enterprise operations (e.g., Kijiji/ebay, Toronto Star) and consulting-driven product engineering at Slalom, giving him a rare mix of operational rigor and product-minded delivery. Based in Old Toronto, he is as comfortable leading technical workshops as he is rescuing high-stakes production systems.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, High School Diploma, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Ron HighShevah Mofet
English, Russian, Hebrew
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Github Skills (14)
raspberry-pi-os10
raspberry10
raspbian10
sd-card10
slackware9
slack-api8
google-cloud8
docker7
raspberry-pi7
iaas6
linux6
slack6
netbeans2
puppet2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
erikkugel/SlackBuilds
Jan 2014 - Nov 2022
SlackBuilds for Slackware Linux
Contributions:254 commits, 12 PRs, 277 pushes in 8 years 11 months
linuxslackslackwareslack-apislackbuilds
erikkugel/Dockerfiles
Mar 2023 - Jan 2024
Contributions:69 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
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