Summary
Sergey Sobko is a Lead Solution Architect with 13 years of experience designing and delivering complex, production-grade solutions across IBM Z, Red Hat OpenShift, PostgreSQL, ELK and cloud-native ecosystems. An Open CA Master Certified Architect and Red Hat Certified Architect, he blends mainframe and modern open-source stacks to solve integration, IIoT and DevSecOps challenges for banking, telco and industrial clients. At IBM Expert Labs he architects end-to-end systems using Kafka, Camel, NiFi, ACE, MQ and Kubernetes while also advising on quantum, AI (watsonx) and ESG tooling. He teaches web development at the MSc level, bringing academic rigor and practical pedagogy to mentoring engineers. Known for pragmatic automation, he jokes that he can deploy production platforms with a few Java lines and short Ansible playbooks—because he often does. Based in Sofia, Sergey pairs deep protocol- and platform-level expertise with a knack for translating business constraints into maintainable architectures.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Secondary (complete) general education, English Language and Literature, 4.41/5, Secondary (complete) general education, English Language and Literature, 4.41/5 at Gymnasium 127
Engineer's degree, 230101 Computers, Computer Systems and Networks, 7.4/10, Engineer's degree, 230101 Computers, Computer Systems and Networks, 7.4/10 at Higher School of Economics
French, Russian, English, Japanese, Bulgarian, Armenian