Piotr Siwczak
Staff Platform Engineer
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPiotr Siwczak is a Staff Platform Engineer based in Austin with 10+ years building and scaling on-prem container and private cloud platforms for high-impact customers. He blends strategic leadership with hands-on work—architecting Kubernetes platforms, troubleshooting middleware and microservices, and driving automation and observability for satellite signal processing and other mission-critical workloads. Piotr has led large distributed teams and multimillion-dollar projects across industries, and played a central role in Mirantis’s rise as a top Kubernetes contributor and in launching international operations. Comfortable in both presales and deep technical delivery, he mentors diverse engineering teams to adopt container technologies and operational best practices. An early practitioner of private cloud and grid computing, he brings uncommon experience migrating from supercomputing and OpenStack-era designs to modern cloud-native stacks.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, IT & Econometrics, MSc, IT & Econometrics at Poznan University of Economics And Business
Github Skills (56)
kubernetes10
docker10
bare-metal10
high-availability10
kubernetes-cluster10
scheduling10
go10
aws10
ansible10
kubernetes-monitoring9
mesos9
kubespray9
helm9
k8s9
topology8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
psiwczak/nhd
Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
A Topology-Aware Custom Scheduler For Kubernetes
Contributions:19 pushes, 9 branches in 2 months
schedulerkubernetestopology
psiwczak/kubernetes
Oct 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
containersschedulingdockergradeproduction-grade
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