Summary
Natalia Taranova is a Site Reliability Engineer II at Microsoft with a decade of experience building and maintaining reliable infrastructure and automation for large-scale systems. She moved from Software Engineering focused on automated end-to-end testing for Microsoft Teams to SRE work, bringing deep expertise in monitoring, incident mitigation, and operational tooling. Earlier roles at Tinkoff honed her DevOps skills—data replication, Prometheus-based monitoring, and a ChatOps tool—showing a practical bias for reducing toil. Based in Prague, she blends software engineering discipline with SRE practices to keep complex services stable across platforms. Colleagues rely on her clear documentation and pragmatic automation to turn flaky processes into auditable, reproducible pipelines. She pairs a Computer Science degree with a steady track record of improving reliability in both banking and cloud-scale product environments.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Southern Federal University (former Rostov State University)
English, Russian