Sergey Paramonov is a Senior DevOps Engineer with over 15 years in IT and a decade managing OLTP/OLAP databases and enterprise applications, currently driving infrastructure and automation at Merck. He blends deep Oracle DBA and systems operations experience with modern DevOps tooling (Salt, Ansible) and cloud architecture on AWS, delivering SaaS and private-cloud solutions. Sergey has led teams and projects for four years, specializing in migrations, performance tuning, DR implementations and release automation on complex platforms including Exadata and Oracle EBS. An active open-source contributor, he improved salt-bootstrap support for OpenBSD and FreeBSD, showing his knack for cross-platform automation and low-level system troubleshooting. Based in West Bridgewater, MA, he’s known for pragmatic problem-solving across layers—from exceptions and networks to hardware—and for turning enterprise requirements into reliable, auditable operations.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Moscow State Institute of Radio Engineering, Electronics and Automation (Technical University)
Contributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 4 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Sergey primarily focused on enhancing the bootstrap script's support for OpenBSD. This involved adding OpenBSD-specific installation functions, service checks, and restart mechanisms. The user also addressed issues with package management and dependencies for the FreeBSD operating system, including adjustments for FreeBSD 11. Furthermore, the user improved the script's ability to fetch resources and incorporated a function to dynamically select the closest OpenBSD mirror for package downloads.
Contributions:7 PRs, 27 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 4 months
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Sergey Paramonov - Senior DevOps Engineer at Merck