Summary
Nikita Semin is a Lead Site Reliability Engineer with a 15-year infrastructure background and eight years focused on SRE and cloud-native operations, currently leading SRE teams at EPAM Systems from Allen, Texas. He specializes in building resilient production platforms for IoT and enterprise cloud projects, driving SRE adoption, automation, and proactive monitoring using GCP Stackdriver, PagerDuty, Grafana, and Rundeck. Nikita has a strong track record in CI/CD, containerization, centralized logging, and large-scale migrations—moving legacy Windows and MS SQL environments to Linux, Docker, and PostgreSQL to cut costs and boost reliability. A former systems administrator and team lead, he combines hands-on tooling skills with people leadership to operationalize observability and incident response. His academic background in IT security underpins a practical focus on secure, auditable infrastructure.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, IT Security, Master's degree, IT Security at Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK)
Russian, English