Simon Pichugin
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolSimon Pichugin is a Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat with 11 years of experience building and maintaining enterprise-grade open source infrastructure, particularly in LDAP, Python, C, and Linux. He has led end-to-end product work—from customer research and design to shipping Ansible-enabled tools—and owns key components like the Replication Log Analysis tool and MCP Server projects that reduced churn and improved LDAP health. Comfortable moving between high-level product direction and low-level systems work, he has modernized caching in Rust, resolved critical production crashes upstream, and maintained packages across RHEL/Fedora/CentOS. A proactive mentor and educator, Simon has run workshops, authored development guidelines, and driven migrations and UI rewrites that teams adopted organization-wide. Based in Vancouver, he combines deep systems debugging skills with a passion for open source collaboration and pragmatic automation.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist (Master's degree equivalent) Computer Electronics, Specialist (Master's degree equivalent) Computer Electronics at Irkutsk State University
English, Russian, Czech
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Github Skills (126)
api-client10
authentication10
linux10
api10
cli10
ldap10
ldap-client10
migration10
javascript9
golang9
scim9
galaxy9
identity9
security9
python9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
pyasn1/pyasn1-modules
Apr 2023 - Mar 2025
ASN.1 modules for pyasn1 library
Contributions:4 releases, 6 reviews, 15 PRs in 1 year 11 months
pythonpyasn1python3asn-1asn
droideck/389wiki
May 2018 - May 2023
openshift migration
Contributions:22 pushes, 16 branches in 5 years
kubernetesmigrationopenshift
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