Łukasz Dziedziak
Senior Software Engineer at Kong Inc.
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Summary
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Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolŁukasz Dziedziak is a Senior Software Engineer based in Warsaw with 11 years of experience building cloud-native infrastructure and service-mesh systems. He has driven critical back-end work at companies like Kong and Allegro, maintaining large-scale Consul clusters and a control plane that configures thousands of Envoy data-planes. An active contributor to high-profile open-source projects such as Envoy and Kuma, he has implemented RFC-compliant HTTP path handling, connection-pool metrics, and zone-egress routing features that improve reliability and observability. Comfortable across backend and DevOps domains, he blends systems-level coding with pragmatic operational improvements and end-to-end testing. His background in automation and robotics plus a Master’s in Computer Science underpins a methodical approach to designing resilient distributed systems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Inżynier (Inż.), Automatyka i Robotyka, Średnia 4,113, Ocena końcowa 4,5, Inżynier (Inż.), Automatyka i Robotyka, Średnia 4,113, Ocena końcowa 4,5 at Politechnika Gdańska
Polish, English, Spanish
Github Skills (24)
env10
service-mesh10
kubernetes10
envoyproxy10
controller10
back-end-development10
http10
cnc10
controls10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
control-systems10
golang10
devops10
convoy10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
kumahq/kuma
Mar 2022 - Jan 2023
🐻 The multi-zone service mesh for containers, Kubernetes and VMs. Built with Envoy. CNCF Sandbox Project.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:6 releases, 1723 reviews, 75 commits in 10 months
Contributions summary:Łukasz primarily focused on enhancing the Kuma control plane and related tooling. Their work involved improving messaging around database interactions, particularly with in-memory databases, and extending e2e testing to include zone egress functionality. The user also introduced a feature to enforce traffic routing through zone egress and addressed architectural issues like localhost exposure. This is shown via fixing issues and implementing new features in Kuma related to deployment.
kumacontourconnectivityvmssandbox
envoyproxy/envoy
Apr 2019 - Nov 2022
Cloud-native high-performance edge/middle/service proxy
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 5 commits, 7 PRs in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Łukasz focused on enhancing the Envoy proxy's core functionalities, particularly concerning HTTP path handling and connection management. They implemented features to correctly parse and include query parameters in HTTP path headers, ensuring adherence to RFC standards. Furthermore, the user added metrics to the HTTP/2 and HTTP/1 connection pools. The user also implemented a feature to allow configuring upstream bind address for HDS.
nanoservicesmore-catsgolangcontainersproxy
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