Jakub Valenta
DevOps Engineer at SAP Concur
Kentucky, Czechia
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Top SchoolJakub Valenta is a DevOps Engineer with 13 years of hands-on experience managing Linux-heavy infrastructure for SaaS and media platforms, currently supporting Concur Travel & Expense at SAP Concur. He blends system administration, release management and on-call reliability with strong open-source preferences and a growing focus on software development, particularly Python/Django. Jakub has operated at scale—maintaining hundreds of physical servers, Docker environments, and hybrid cloud stacks using tools like Puppet, Ansible, Jenkins and AWS—while driving monitoring, capacity planning and root-cause analysis. His background spans customer-facing support and internal tooling, giving him a pragmatic, user-oriented approach to operations. Fluent across Windows and Linux ecosystems and familiar with DBs from PostgreSQL to Couchbase, he pairs deep operational skills with an appetite to shift more toward Dev.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
study not finished (four semesters of bachelor degree), Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor, study not finished (four semesters of bachelor degree), Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor at University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Pedagogical FacultyGVN JH
English, French, German, Russian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (52)
javascript10
dropdown-menu10
jquery10
revert10
xadmin10
html10
django-admin10
mysql9
admin9
django9
laravel9
django-views9
django-urls9
management8
representations8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jacobvalenta/the-students-hindi-english-dictionary
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
Published by T. J. Lazarus in 1895
Contributions:2 PRs, 101 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
dictionarytranslationlazaruspublished
jacobvalenta/ffimport
Aug 2012 - Apr 2015
Contributions:52 commits, 1 push in 2 years 8 months
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