Karol Chrapek
Staff Software Engineer at Zendesk
Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Summary
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RockstarKarol Chrapek is a Staff Software Engineer based in Krakow with nine years of experience specializing in distributed system orchestration and observability, particularly around Docker and cloud-native tooling. Currently at Zendesk, he focuses on building reliable, scalable orchestration layers and improving system visibility to reduce operational friction. A KISS and DevOps methodology proponent, he pairs pragmatic engineering with automation-driven reliability and a taste for efficient, maintainable solutions. Colleagues know him for turning complex distributed concerns into simple, observable patterns—and for being fueled by coffee and container emojis.
9 years of coding experience
English, Polish
Github Skills (149)
parser10
python10
high-availability10
distributed-tracing10
kubespray10
profiling10
opentelemetry10
stream-processing10
cloud-native10
k8s10
ssh10
monitoring10
glusterfs10
bare-metal10
charts10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
kaarolch/it-flow.pl
Apr 2018 - Nov 2024
Personal blog with spare time projects, own ideas and some problem fix.
Contributions:2 PRs, 30 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 8 months
novomatic-tech/ansible-role-storage-init
Aug 2018 - Jul 2019
Ansible storage initialization role for RedHat/CentOS server
Contributions:1 release, 22 PRs, 34 pushes in 11 months
centosansibleansible-roleredhatstorage
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