Tim Kaczynski
Z OS Software Support at IBM
City of Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
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Top SchoolTim Kaczynski is a seasoned software engineer and technical leader with 12+ years at IBM, currently focused on z/OS support while developing Kubernetes and OpenShift Operators for IBM Cloud and Cognitive Software. He blends deep mainframe expertise—z/OS, WebSphere for z/OS, HLASM, COBOL and PL/1—with modern cloud-native tooling such as Go, Knative, Camel-k, Flink, Kafka and Tekton. Tim has led cross-functional teams building telemetry backends, log anomaly detection, and integrations with observability platforms, delivering scalable systems and coordinating multi-timezone development. His work spans hands-on kernel and operator development to customer-facing technical support, reflecting a rare ability to bridge legacy enterprise systems and cutting-edge cloud architectures. An MS in Computer Science from Columbia and a background as a semi-professional violist hint at both analytical rigor and disciplined creativity.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University at AlbanyMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Columbia Engineering
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Github Skills (68)
operator10
sdk10
java10
composable10
application-server10
kabanero10
server10
runtime-environment10
scaffolding9
kubernetes-operator9
gift9
microservices9
lifecycle9
plaid9
extjs9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
kaczyns/kabanero-operator
Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
The Kabanero Operator
Contributions:3 releases, 153 pushes, 140 branches in 11 months
kabanerooperator
kabanero-io/kabanero-operator
Jul 2019 - Aug 2020
The Kabanero Operator
Contributions:65 releases, 548 commits, 356 PRs in 1 year 1 month
kubernetes-operatorkabanerooperator
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