Ivica Kolenkaš
Data Platform Infrastructure Lead
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolIvica Kolenkaš is a Data Platform Infrastructure Lead with a decade of experience blending DevOps and software development to build reliable, scalable cloud platforms. Based in Amsterdam, he specializes in Python, AWS and infrastructure-as-code, driving data platform capabilities at BESTSELLER after earlier roles as system engineer, team lead and cloud consultant. His background includes hands-on Linux development, CI/CD automation and integrating HPC cluster tooling with public cloud, reflecting deep operational and developer empathy. Ivica is comfortable leading teams and rolling up his sleeves to implement repeatable, testable infrastructure—often focusing on packaging, functional testing and migration automation. He brings practical teaching experience from higher education, which complements his knack for clear documentation and developer enablement. Colleagues value him for turning complex deployment challenges into maintainable, auditable systems.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Higher education technical school of professional studies Novi Sad
Serbian, English
Github Skills (125)
python10
testing10
structured-logging10
etl10
automation10
mlops10
serverless10
orchestration10
apache-airflow10
lambda-functions10
data-engineering10
scheduler10
elt10
ansible10
lambda10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ivica-k/jmbg-validator
Feb 2021 - Oct 2021
Contributions:3 releases, 7 commits, 27 pushes in 8 months
ivica-k/cronrange.info
Nov 2018 - Dec 2021
Contributions:63 commits, 29 PRs, 113 pushes in 3 years 1 month
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.