German Lashevich is a Site Reliability Engineer with 11 years of engineering experience and four years focused on SRE, currently building resilient cloud-native platforms at trivago from Düsseldorf. He has repeatedly led Kubernetes migrations and platform automation—designing GKE-based infrastructures, codifying IaC, and creating lifecycle management patterns that empower developer teams and reduce downtime. German blends deep hands-on skills across Go, Python, Terraform, ytt/kbld/kapp toolchains and observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager) with a history of improving SLO-driven operations and RBAC security in multi-cluster environments. A longtime open-source contributor, he improved the popular Hugo theme "jane" with i18n, security and UX fixes, showing an eye for polish beyond backend systems. His background spans data engineering and software development, giving him a pragmatic systems-level perspective when turning research-grade ideas into production-grade automation.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Candidate of science, 05.13.01 System Analysis, Data Management and Processing, Candidate of science, 05.13.01 System Analysis, Data Management and Processing at Kazan State University
Engineer's degree, Information systems and technologies in power engineering, Engineer's degree, Information systems and technologies in power engineering at Siberian Federal University, School of Space and Information Technologies
A readable & concise theme for Hugo, color schemes to choose, easy to personalize. Working well since 2018.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:12 commits, 10 PRs, 24 comments in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:German primarily contributed to the theme's front-end development. They fixed a bug related to accessing tags in the absence of tags, implemented internationalization features to display available translations, migrated from highlight.js to Chroma for code highlighting, and applied blog code color for inline code blocks. Additionally, they worked on improving UX and security by integrating `rel="noopener"` and integrating a gallery feature.
Dynamic DNS client for Cloudflare with IPv6/IPv4 support
Contributions:28 reviews, 62 commits, 89 PRs in 1 year 5 months
dns-clientsystemd-timerdnsipv4cloudflare
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German Lashevich - Site Reliability Engineer at trivago