Summary
Max Svetlakov is a Senior DevOps/Platform Engineer based in Toronto with five years of cloud engineering experience building secure, cost-conscious platforms for healthcare and backup startups. He specializes in AWS and GCP, Terraform-driven infrastructure as code, and Python automation, with a practical focus on cloud cost reduction and resilient architecture. Currently contributing platform expertise at ResMed and Elastio, he brings production-grade practices from earlier roles as a developer and web engineer. His background in aerospace quality control and aircraft mechanics gives him a disciplined, systems-oriented approach to reliability and compliance that informs his infrastructure work. A self-described "cloud engineer building digital worlds with Terraform," he pairs hands-on Terraform fluency with cross-functional collaboration to deliver measurable operational improvements.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate Full Stack Web Development, Certificate Full Stack Web Development at York University
Mathematics for computer science Computer Science, Mathematics for computer science Computer Science at University of London
Diploma Aircraft mechanics, Diploma Aircraft mechanics at ICS Learn