Maksim Lobanov
Senior Software Engineer at GitHub
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolMaksim Lobanov is a Senior Software Engineer based in Amsterdam with 10 years of experience building and operating developer-focused infrastructure. Currently at GitHub, he combines hands-on engineering with DevOps expertise—contributing to runner images for GitHub Actions and optimizing build environments, tooling installs, and parallelized image generation. He rose through technical and team-lead roles at Akvelon, demonstrating a steady track record of shipping reliable systems and mentoring engineers. A committed open-source enthusiast, Maksim focuses on practical improvements that speed CI/CD and tighten test infrastructure. He holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Computer Software Engineering and is comfortable working across scripting, automation, and cloud integrations. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who blends operational rigor with developer empathy.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Ivanovo State Power University
English, Russian
Github Skills (14)
sh10
automation10
github-ci10
script10
automations10
shell10
githubaction-workflow10
scripting10
cicd10
aws-cli9
docker8
dockers8
ubuntu7
windows7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
actions/runner-images
Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
GitHub Actions runner images
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:1 release, 1565 reviews, 265 commits in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Maksim's primary contribution revolves around the configuration and maintenance of the runner images used for GitHub Actions. Their commits include updates to shell scripts for installing and configuring various tools, specifically focusing on installing AWS session manager and managing software versions. The user also made improvements in the build process with an emphasis on the build environment, ensuring proper permissions for various components and incorporating steps to improve the efficiency of image generation, such as parallel downloads. Furthermore, they are involved in setting up and maintaining different test infrastructures.
actions-runnerci-cdgithub-actions-runnerrunnercicd
maxim-lobanov/maxim-lobanov
Oct 2020 - Nov 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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