Mihai Popa is a DevOps Engineer with over 10 years of experience designing and operating cloud-native infrastructure across GCP, Kubernetes, and bare-metal environments. He has led migrations from ECS to Kubernetes, managed multi-cluster deployments across Europe and the US, and built CI/CD and observability stacks (ArgoCD, GitHub/GitLab Actions, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo) with SOC2-compliant practices. Comfortable as a full-stack engineer, Mihai has shipped backend systems in Node/TypeScript (Express, PostgreSQL, Redis) and contributed to notable open-source projects like the CodeSandbox client, demonstrating both frontend and deployment expertise. He packages on-prem and cloud solutions, automates multi-account, multi-region architectures with Terraform, and optimizes monorepos and build pipelines to speed releases. Based in Romania and exclusively remote, he pairs a formal background in distributed systems with hands-on experience running over ten production clusters and a research POC for securely executing untrusted user code in containers.
A collection of code generators for modern JavaScript applications
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:47 reviews, 57 commits, 34 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Mihai primarily focused on developing a React-based web component for a code editor, specifically integrating the Stencil framework. Their work involved creating an interactive editor component, including options for different frameworks and CSS styles. The commits also involved modifying the project configuration and updating dependencies.
Contributions:9 reviews, 2 commits, 14 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Mihai contributed to both front-end and back-end aspects of the CodeSandbox client. Their work included adding team member information to the homepage, modifying the build process by changing URLs and adding deploy APIs, and incorporating environment variables for different deployment environments. They also adjusted deployment configurations related to Netlify and staging environments, demonstrating familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.
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