Summary
Kevin Python is a Cloud DevOps Engineer with 13 years in IT who transitioned from system engineering and UC/VoIP operations into cloud-native infrastructure and automation. Currently at Swisscom, he focuses on Kubernetes-driven tooling to simplify workload management and scale resilient platforms, bringing practical experience from building IoT and LoRaWAN solutions and a drone-spotting project. His background in operations, incident management, and platform ownership gives him a strong reliability-first mindset and a knack for pragmatic automation. Kevin thrives on open-source collaboration and applied cloud-native patterns, having discovered Kubernetes in 2023 which accelerated his contributions to tooling. Based in Fribourg, Switzerland, he pairs telecoms training with hands-on engineering to bridge legacy systems and modern cloud architectures. Colleagues rely on him for problem-solving, clear technical trade-offs, and steady delivery under operational pressure.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Telecommunications, Bachelor of Science (BS), Telecommunications at Haute école d'ingénierie et d'architecture de Fribourg (HEIA-FR)
CFC/ EFZ - Maturité professionelle technique / Berufsmaturität, CFC/ EFZ - Maturité professionelle technique / Berufsmaturität at Ecole des Métiers Fribourg / Berufsfachschule Technique Freiburg
French, German, English