Otakar Hirš
Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Prague, Czechia
Summary
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Top SchoolOtakar Hirš is a Kubernetes Platform Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building reliable cloud-native infrastructure and developer-facing platforms. Currently designing a Kubernetes platform from the ground up at CDN77, he blends a developer mindset with pragmatic DevOps practices and a strong commitment to the KISS principle. He contributes to open source, experiments with Rust and React, and runs OResults—demonstrating a habit of shipping small, useful tools alongside production work. A Masaryk University CS master’s student and former tutor, he pairs academic grounding with practical tutoring experience, making complex systems easier for others to use and maintain. Colleagues know him for preferring infrastructure that “you don’t have to think about,” and for quietly turning developer curiosity into robust operational solutions.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Software Engineering, Master's degree, Software Engineering at Masaryk University BrnoErasmus+, Computer Science, Erasmus+, Computer Science at Åbo Akademi UniversityErasmus+, Computer Science, Erasmus+, Computer Science at University of Bergen
English, German
Github Skills (153)
mysql-database10
previews10
wiki-engine10
databases10
dropzone10
smarty10
file-upload10
extensible10
grav-plugin10
composer10
markdown10
couchdb10
minio10
qt10
yaml10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
otahirs/ClubIS
Oct 2020 - Dec 2021
Contributions:286 commits, 17 pushes in 1 year 2 months
otahirs/quickbox
Oct 2019 - Feb 2025
Quick Event - Orienteering Software
Contributions:4 reviews, 27 PRs, 444 pushes in 5 years 5 months
crossworddata-managementplacementc-plus-plusorienteering
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