Gary Zharzhavsky
Sr. Devops Engineer at NVIDIA
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGary Zharzhavsky is a senior DevOps and Release Engineering leader with 25+ years of hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines, packaging and deployment systems, and automation frameworks for enterprise software. Currently at NVIDIA and previously leading global release teams at Catalogic and EMC, he has a track record of converting monolithic apps to containerized Kubernetes/OpenShift deployments, modernizing build systems with Docker and Jenkins/GitLab, and automating security/compliance workflows with Ansible. He combines deep software engineering skills (Python, Java, C/C++) with expertise in cross-platform installers, virtual appliance creation, and source control operations across Perforce, SVN and Git. Known as a pragmatic tinkerer, he has repeatedly designed custom staging and build-reporting tools that aggregate multi-repo artifacts and simplify complex release workflows. Based in California with an MA in Radiophysics/Electrical Engineering, he excels at mentoring distributed teams and translating operational constraints into resilient, auditable delivery pipelines.
9 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
MA, Radiophysics, Electrical Engineering, MA, Radiophysics, Electrical Engineering at Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte (Riga Technical University)
Hebrew, Russian
Github Skills (3)
jira4
angular3
dashboard3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gzharzhavsky/devtools
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:2 releases, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
gzharzhavsky/Switch-SDK-drivers
Jan 2023 - Feb 2023
Contributions:107 releases, 91 tags in 10 days
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