Max Karelov is a Senior DevOps/SRE with 13 years of hands-on experience building secure, scalable CI/CD and multi-cloud platforms for startups and large enterprises, now enabling enterprise ML workloads at Emirates NBD from Dubai. He leads infrastructure-as-code, GitOps and observability efforts across Kubernetes and hybrid environments, driving platform standardization (corporate base Docker image lifecycle) and security improvements like organization-wide container vulnerability scanning. Max has repeatedly delivered automation for complex stacks—from automated Unreal Engine CI/CD and blockchain testnets to cross-cloud multi-tenant rollouts—and brings rare expertise in both data/ML platform needs and low-level cloud networking across challenging regions. An active contributor to open-source frontend tooling, he improved core routing hooks and typings in the popular wouter library, showing a pragmatic blend of infrastructure and developer-facing contributions.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Applied Mathematics and Informatics, Master's degree Applied Mathematics and Informatics at Saratov State University named after N.G.Chernyshevsky
🥢 A minimalist-friendly ~2.1KB routing for React and Preact
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:14 commits, 4 PRs, 28 comments in 14 days
Contributions summary:Max primarily contributed to the `wouter` library by implementing and refining the `useLocation` hook, a core component of the routing functionality. Their changes included adding a `replace` parameter to the `PushCallback` function and modifying the hook to utilize the `replaceState` method. Additionally, the user made several improvements to the test suite, adding assertions and refining the testing logic for the `useLocation` hook. Furthermore, the user was responsible for updating and reorganizing the library's typing files.
Contributions:4 releases, 69 commits, 79 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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Max Karelov - Senior DevOps Engineer SRE at ENFINT