Tomáš Kukrál
Senior Cloud Architect at Second Foundation
Kluky, Central Bohemia, Czechia
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Top SchoolTomáš Kukrál is a Senior Cloud Architect with 11 years of experience designing and automating resilient distributed systems, specializing in Kubernetes cluster orchestration and edge deployments. He has built scalable, fault-tolerant management platforms that automate installation and day‑2 operations across hundreds of sites, and has helped teams adapt applications to run reliably on cloud‑native infrastructure. Tomáš combines hands‑on engineering with teaching and consulting—running Kubernetes courses, delivering architecture for OpenShift/Ceph environments, and mentoring clients as a freelancer. His background includes driving Kubernetes and CI/CD architecture at Mirantis and F5 after his work on an edge-focused platform at Volterra, showing strong operational and platform engineering instincts. Based in Central Bohemia, he enjoys turning manual ops into self‑healing systems and takes particular satisfaction in systems that configure and heal themselves. An early organizer of campus infrastructure projects, he brings practical hardware-to-software experience alongside formal degrees in network communications.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Networks of Electronic Communication, degree with distinction, Master's degree, Networks of Electronic Communication, degree with distinction at Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Pragueleaving exam in Physics, IT, English language and Czech language, leaving exam in Physics, IT, English language and Czech language at Secondary Grammar school in Písek
English, Czech, German
Github Skills (200)
proxy10
scheduling10
glusterfs10
mesos10
fault-injection10
data-transfer10
allocation10
prometheus10
traefik10
kubernetes-monitoring10
container-image10
vip10
observe10
controller10
marathon10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
prgcont/talks
Jun 2018 - Jun 2022
Contributions:3 commits, 2 PRs, 3 branches in 4 years 1 month
tomkukral/picokube
Mar 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:16 commits, 8 PRs, 25 pushes in 10 months
k8skubernetes
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