Karolis Rusenas
Principal Engineer at Webhook Relay
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Summary
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Top SchoolKarolis Rusenas is a Principal Engineer based in Dubai with 11 years of experience building ML infrastructure, developer tooling, and cloud-native platforms. He leads AI infrastructure at Lightning AI, automating compute provisioning, networking, storage and security while also co-founding companies focused on on-prem compute, transport ticketing, and private VPC tooling. A hands-on builder, he founded Webhook Relay and contributes to open-source projects like Hoverfly, where he enhanced backend models and admin endpoints for API simulation. His background spans networking roles up to senior engineering and architecture positions, giving him a rare blend of low-level systems, networking, and ML platform expertise. Karolis pairs product-minded entrepreneurship with deep engineering craft, often shipping tooling that solves operational problems for developers and enterprises. He holds a master’s in Information Systems Engineering from Kaunas University of Technology.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Information Systems Engineering, Master's degree Information Systems Engineering at Kaunas University of Technology
English, Lithuanian
Github Skills (7)
rest-api10
go10
service-virtualization10
back-end-development10
json9
http9
xml7
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
SpectoLabs/hoverfly
Nov 2015 - Feb 2019
Lightweight service virtualization/ API simulation / API mocking tool for developers and testers
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:23 releases, 876 commits, 296 PRs in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Karolis primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the Hoverfly project, a service virtualization tool. Their work involved implementing core features within the `models.go` file, including the creation and modification of request and response structures. The commits also involved handling of JSON and XML types, including some code around the use of minifiers. The user also contributed to the project by designing administration endpoints that handle management of the captured records.
proxytesterssimulationvirtualizationmocking
InternationalAirlinesGroup/mirage
Sep 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:7 releases, 135 PRs, 72 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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