Marcin Matłaszek
SRE Consultant at Chainlink Labs
Cracow Metropolitan Area Poland
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Top SchoolMarcin Matłaszek is an SRE consultant based in the Cracow metropolitan area with 14 years of hands-on experience building and operating resilient infrastructure. He has progressed from Linux systems administration and team leadership to DevOps and SRE roles at companies including Base CRM (acquired by Zendesk) and Chainlink Labs, focusing on reliability, process management, and operational tooling. Marcin contributes to notable open-source projects such as HashiCorp Nomad, where he implemented process group handling and Windows compatibility improvements to make process cleanup and logging more robust. He combines deep Unix internals knowledge with pragmatic automation practices, often tackling edge cases that break at scale, like I/O resilience and cross-platform process semantics. Educated to an M.Sc. in Computer Science from the Tadeusz Kościuszko Cracow University of Technology, he brings both formal foundations and long-term production experience to platform stability and developer ergonomics. Colleagues describe him as a steady engineer who prefers durable, low-surprise solutions over flashy but brittle optimizations.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science at The Tadeusz Kosciuszko Cracow University of TechnologyBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Science at State Higher Vocational School in Tarnów
English, Spanish, Polish
Github Skills (10)
system-administration10
error-handling10
process-management10
go10
devops9
concurrency9
linux8
windows8
dockers7
docker7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
hashicorp/nomad
Nov 2017 - Dec 2018
Nomad is an easy-to-use, flexible, and performant workload orchestrator that can deploy a mix of microservice, batch, containerized, and non-containerized applications. Nomad is easy to operate and scale and has native Consul and Vault integrations.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 4 comments in 1 year
Contributions summary:Marcin focused on improving the robustness and compatibility of Nomad, specifically related to process management and cleanup. They implemented process group functionality, enabling better control and cleanup of child processes, and ensured that this functionality was compatible with Windows systems. Furthermore, they fixed errors related to killing process groups and improved the raw_exec process cleanup function. The user also addressed an issue with the FileRotator, making the logging mechanism more resilient to I/O errors.
vaultperformantmicroserviceworkloadoperate
zendesk/goship
Nov 2018 - Sep 2020
Utility that helps find, connect and copy to particular cloud resources using configured providers
Contributions:5 releases, 48 commits, 19 PRs in 1 year 10 months
golanggcpparticularproviderscloud-resources
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