Julia Khalack is a Software Principal Developer with 7 years in cloud-native streaming data platforms at Dell EMC and a deep background as a Ph.D.-trained theoretical physicist. She blends rigorous scientific analysis with hands-on engineering—specializing in Golang, Kubernetes, operators, Helm, and data visualization—finding as much satisfaction in interpreting charts and spotting anomalies as in writing production code. Her career began in condensed matter research and computational physics, where she developed simulation and post-processing tools, a foundation that informs her pragmatic approach to observability and systems reliability. Comfortable stitching diverse technologies together, she excels at keeping complex pipelines running smoothly while mentoring teams through operational and architectural challenges. An unusual combination of academic rigor and operator mentality makes her particularly adept at turning noisy telemetry into actionable insights.
7 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Web Development and Programming, Advanced Web Development and Programming at Oulton College
MAGMA
Specialist, Physics, Specialist, Physics at Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University
Ph.D., Theoretical Physics, Ph.D., Theoretical Physics at Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Pravega - Streaming as a new software defined storage primitive
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
definedstreamingprimitivepravegastorage
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.
Request Free Trial
Julia Khalack - Software Principal Developer at Dell EMC