Gal Zaidman
Senior Cloud Acceleration Architect
Israel
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Top SchoolGal Zaidman is a Senior Cloud Acceleration Architect with 8 years of experience building cloud-native infrastructure, specializing in Kubernetes/OpenShift, virtualization, and automation. He has driven OpenShift-on-RHV integration at Red Hat and now accelerates cloud workloads at NVIDIA, combining deep systems debugging with CI/CD and provider integrations. Hands-on in Golang, Python, and Bash, he designs reliable distributed systems, implements CI pipelines, and contributes maintainable OSS components that become part of enterprise distributions. Gal’s background includes creating the virtio-win installer adopted by Fedora/RHEL and mentoring engineers from intern to senior, reflecting both technical depth and team leadership. Comfortable across Linux, Windows internals, Ansible, and Terraform, he blends low-level systems knowledge with cloud-native patterns. Based in Israel, he’s motivated by continual learning and improving open-source tooling one patch at a time.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering - Specialization in Information Systems and software development, 90, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering - Specialization in Information Systems and software development, 90 at Afeka Tel Aviv Academic College of Engineering
English, Hebrew
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Github Skills (100)
tooling10
vsphere10
gcp10
ovirt10
openshift-origin10
vms10
paas10
commons10
continuous-testing10
continuous-delivery10
ansible10
continuous-deployment10
libvirt10
kubernetes10
continuous-integration10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Gal-Zaidman/installer
Apr 2020 - Oct 2021
Install an OpenShift 4.x cluster
Contributions:1 PR, 131 pushes, 26 branches in 1 year 6 months
clusteransiblekubernetesopenshift
Gal-Zaidman/origin
Dec 2019 - Jun 2021
The self-managing, auto-upgrading, Kubernetes distribution for everyone
Contributions:8 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 5 months
dockerk8skuberneteskubernetes-distributiondistribution
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