Summary
Mike Pavlenko is a seasoned Systems Engineer with 13 years of experience specializing in Linux/UNIX administration, infrastructure-as-code, and cloud-native operations, currently working at 8x8 and previously as an Infrastructure Developer at Atalanta Systems. He brings deep hands-on expertise across AWS, configuration management (Chef, Puppet), CI/CD, containerization, virtualization, and a wide monitoring and observability stack, enabling resilient, high‑traffic web architectures. Comfortable from low-level networking and routing to distributed filesystems and search engines, he pairs strong scripting and systems programming skills (Ruby, C/C++) with practical DevOps practices like Kanban and XP. He has contributed to event website code for the devopsdays project, reflecting an interest in community-driven operations and event-scale deployments. Known for pragmatic "infrastructure as code" design, he reliably turns complex, high-availability requirements into auditable, automated systems.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
National university "Lvivska polytechnika"
English, German, Ukrainian, Russian, Polish