Summary
Oleksii Dzhulai is a seasoned cloud architect and technology leader with 11+ years building scalable, distributed platforms and leading cloud/DevOps practices at EPAM from Kyiv. He founded and has grown the Cloud & DevOps Kyiv competency center for over seven years, combining hands-on engineering with strategic pre-sales, technical supervision and cross-functional leadership. Deeply practical, he architects and automates high-availability systems across AWS, GCP, Azure and private clouds, and frequently executes PoCs for cloud migration, CI/CD and container orchestration. His toolkit spans Terraform, Kubernetes, Spinnaker, Jenkins, Vault and Go, backed by AWS Pro, GCP, PMP and ITIL Expert certifications. Known as a public speaker and evangelist, he balances technical depth with people leadership—coaching teams of architects, analysts and delivery managers to adopt cloud-native patterns. Outside work he fuels creativity and focus through family time, hockey and travel, which he credits for sharper problem-solving under pressure.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist, IT, Specialist, IT at Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture