Gergely Brautigam
Software Developer at Kubermatic
Budapest, Hungary
Summary
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Top SchoolGergely Brautigam is a seasoned software developer and cloud/DevOps engineer with 13 years of experience, currently building cloud-native solutions at Kubermatic in Budapest. He brings deep hands-on expertise in CI/CD, build systems, Kubernetes operators and tooling, having contributed to prominent open-source projects like eksctl, cluster-api-provider-aws and External Secrets where he improved reliability, deployment workflows and scaling features. His background spans roles from build and test engineering to backend development, reflecting a pragmatic focus on automation, testing and maintainable infrastructure. At Weaveworks he worked on GitOps tooling and CLI refactors, demonstrating an ability to improve developer UX while hardening operational workflows. Notably, he combines long-term test-automation experience with modern cloud-native practices, often tackling subtle issues like idempotent operations, cache correctness and multi-cluster scaling.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
OKJ Software Engeneering, OKJ Software Engeneering at SZÁMALK
English, German, Hungarian
Github Skills (35)
kubernetes10
container10
docker10
testing10
dockers10
cicd10
gitops10
secrets-manager10
automation10
external-secrets10
go10
aws10
helm10
build-automation10
kubernetes-pods10
Programming languages (29)
Github contributions (5)
gaia-pipeline/gaia
Jul 2018 - Jan 2022
Build powerful pipelines in any programming language.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:5 releases, 1 review, 94 commits in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Gergely's commits focused on enhancing the codebase and improving the testing and deployment process for the gaia-pipeline project. Their work included fixing issues related to git checkout functionality and user authentication errors, indicating a focus on core application features. The user also contributed to increasing test coverage and improving the Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) aspects of the project by implementing automated pipeline updates via a polling system, and updating docker images.
pythoncontinuous-integrationprogramming-languagepipelineruby
kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api-provider-aws
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Kubernetes Cluster API Provider AWS provides consistent deployment and day 2 operations of "self-managed" and EKS Kubernetes clusters on AWS.
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer & Cloud Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Cloud EngineerContributions:3 releases, 487 reviews, 53 commits in 1 year
Contributions summary:Gergely primarily focused on improving the repository's build and deployment processes, including creating and modifying Makefile targets. They introduced tooling dependencies using setup-envtest, and improved the handling of environment variables for the aws-node daemonset. Additionally, they added support for scaling clusters from zero and IPv6 for newly created clusters, demonstrating a focus on infrastructure and cloud-related automation. The user also worked on the cloudformation stack.
clustersprovider-apidayk8s-sig-cluster-lifecycleself-managed
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