Nick Vasilyev
Principal Solutions Architect at Octo, an IBM Company
Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Vasilyev is a Principal Solutions Architect with nearly two decades of IT experience and a deep focus on cloud-native systems, observability, and automated remediation in AWS. He has led large modernization efforts for government and e-commerce platforms, cutting operational incidents by over 70% through observability and CI/CD improvements, and built self-healing networking automation at Amazon that saved an estimated 20k+ hours per year. Technically versatile, he pairs Python-led backend and AWS serverless expertise with search and data work (Solr/Elasticsearch, Spark) and front-end contributions to the popular lucidworks/banana project enhancing visualization UX. CISSP- and multiple vendor-certified, Nick gravitates toward migrating on-prem systems to cloud, information retrieval, and tackling ambiguous, customer-facing business problems. Based in Nashville, he prefers remote roles with occasional travel and brings a blend of hands-on engineering, stakeholder-facing architecture, and mentorship.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
American Military University
Github Skills (6)
javascript10
d3js10
angularjs10
html9
css8
solr8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
lucidworks/banana
Apr 2015 - Oct 2016
Banana for Solr - A Port of Kibana
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 6 PRs, 34 comments in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Nick primarily contributed to the user interface aspects of the project. They added a sunburst panel and made modifications to the editor. The contributions include changes in the panel's module file and related editor files, as well as the implementation of tooltips, indicating a focus on enhancing data visualization and user experience. The user also addressed issues with the loading indicator.
kibanabananasolr
moonlitesolutions/SolrVagrant
May 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:25 commits, 1 PR, 21 pushes in 9 months
testingvagrantconfigsolr
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