Stanislav Vitkovskiy
Role Cloud Engineer Technical Lead - Macquarie University at Shine Solutions Group
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolStanislav Vitkovskiy is a senior cloud architect and DevOps leader based in Sydney with over 14 years of professional experience and 20+ years of systems expertise, specialising in AWS migrations, landing zone design, and secure infrastructure for education, healthcare and research. He combines deep Linux and database administration skills (PostgreSQL, MySQL) with infrastructure-as-code fluency in Terraform, Ansible and CloudFormation, and practical container orchestration experience across Docker, Rancher, ECS and Kubernetes. Stanislav has led cross-functional teams to deliver secure, easy-to-operate landing zones and operational runbooks for large organisations like UNSW and Macquarie University, and has stepped into healthcare projects to harden security controls for sensitive data. He also contributes to open-source, notably improving HTTP(S) proxy support and test coverage in the urllib3 library, reflecting a bent for pragmatic, protocol-level problem solving. Colleagues rely on him for technical direction, troubleshooting frameworks and knowledge transfer that turn complex cloud programs into maintainable, auditable platforms.
14 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor with Honours Technics and Technologies in Telecommunications, Bachelor with Honours Technics and Technologies in Telecommunications at St. Petersburg State University of TelecommunicationsTechnician Technics of computers electronics, Technician Technics of computers electronics at St. Petersburg Technical College of management and commerce
English, Russian
Github Skills (9)
http10
http-client10
proxy10
urllib10
httpc10
python10
http-proxy10
httplib10
testing10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
urllib3/urllib3
Jan 2013 - Jul 2013
urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:24 commits in 6 months
Contributions summary:Stanislav primarily contributed to the `urllib3` library by implementing and refactoring proxy support functionality. Their work included adding and improving HTTP(S) proxy support, fixing related header logic issues, and integrating tests with a Tornado-based proxy server. The contributions show a focus on improving the library's compatibility with different proxy setups.
thread-safehttp-librarypythonpoolinghttp-client
stanvit/nagios-monit-plugin
Jan 2018 - Dec 2022
Nagios plugin for monit state checking
Contributions:1 review, 5 commits, 5 PRs in 5 years
nagioscheckingnagios-pluginmonit
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