Stanislav Ballon
Staff Engineer, Software at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Slovakia
Summary
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Top SchoolStanislav Ballon is a Staff Software Engineer with nearly three decades in IT and over a decade focused on cloud, DevOps and security engineering. He designs and operates resilient, production-grade infrastructure—recently at Thermo Fisher Scientific and previously building SIEM, WAF, and multi-cloud platforms at Deutsche Telekom Pan-Net. His hands-on toolkit spans Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD, and automation with Ruby, Python and PowerShell, combined with deep experience in virtualization and disaster recovery. He has led blue/green, geo-redundant deployments, internal platform services like Grafana-as-a-Service, and self-service WAF lifecycles, consistently translating complex security requirements into operational solutions. Based in Slovakia, he pairs systems-level thinking with practical scripting and tooling to reduce toil and accelerate secure delivery. An early career foundation in telecommunications and videoconferencing gives him a pragmatic, infrastructure-first perspective that informs his platform and reliability work.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Telecommunications Technology/Technician, Telecommunications Technology/Technician at secondary vocational school - post and telecommunications
English, German, Slovak
Github Skills (37)
firmware10
3d-printing10
esp3210
arduino10
atmel9
vendor9
avr9
commercial9
workbench9
temperature-sensor8
piano8
visualizer8
sensor8
lcd7
sender7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
stanoba/ospiLCD
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
Opensprinkler pi LCD python script
Contributions:33 commits, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
raspberry-pipythonlcdpython-scriptcnc
stanoba/MIDI2Neopixel
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
MIDI2Neopixel - Piano LED Visualizer
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 2 years 1 month
ledmidipianovisualizer
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