Victor Kazakov
Co-Founding Lead Engineer at Catio
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolVictor Kazakov is a Co-Founding Lead Engineer with a decade of experience designing cloud-native platforms and leading cross-functional teams from startup to enterprise scale. He has guided architecture and delivery for multitenant SaaS, API management, and Kubernetes migrations, blending hands-on engineering with strategic roadmap and CI/CD automation work. Comfortable both as an IC architect and as a people leader, he has built teams, hired talent, and introduced practices that reduce complexity and enable safe extensibility via plug-in patterns. Based in Vancouver, he currently leads Catio’s cloud architecture platform focused on evaluating and evolving tech stacks for modern companies. Beyond shipping features, Victor often translates technical strategy into clear architecture docs and roadmaps—an approach honed through roles at Broadcom/CA, PHEMI and MacroHealth. A continuous learner, he pairs pragmatic engineering with a strong emphasis on team growth and operational excellence.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Computer Science, B.S. Computer Science at Simon Fraser University
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Github Skills (61)
broker9
java9
moquette9
gateway9
gradle9
kotlin8
api8
ca-api-gateway8
controller8
kong-plugin7
chroot7
groovy7
docker7
kong7
gradle-plugin7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
CAAPIM/gateway-developer-plugin
Mar 2018 - Dec 2018
The Gateway Policy Plugin can be used to develop Gateway configuration. For an example of this plugin in action see: https://github.com/CAAPIM/gateway-developer-example
Contributions:2 releases, 168 commits, 68 PRs in 9 months
policykong-plugingatewaykongin-action
CAAPIM/Docker-MAS
Oct 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:2 releases, 19 PRs, 23 pushes in 1 year 3 months
api-gatewayapidocker-filesdockergateway
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