Vedran Bartonicek is a Cloud Architect with over 15 years of experience designing and delivering cloud-native infrastructures and data streaming platforms, currently working from Helsinki. He specializes in Kafka-based real-time systems, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Terraform and automation, and has led end-to-end Azure deployments for financial crime screening and core banking streaming use cases. Vedran combines hands-on engineering (Python, Java, Confluent connectors, Flink) with operational rigor—optimizing performance, security, and cost while automating provisioning and CI/CD. His background spans private cloud and OpenStack to multi-tenant financial environments, and he often bridges architecture and DevOps to help teams adopt Kubernetes best practices. Notably, he has built Kafka deployment automation using Strimzi and managed stateful services via BOSH, reflecting deep operational experience beyond typical cloud design.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc.E.E., Telecommunications, M.Sc.E.E., Telecommunications at University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u Zagrebu
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