Viktoriia Poniatina
Senior Engineering Manager, Cloud Ops at Life360
Mill Valley, California, United States
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Top SchoolViktoriia Poniatina is a senior engineering manager with 10 years of hands-on experience transforming platforms, improving cloud efficiency, and optimizing developer velocity. Based in Mill Valley, she has progressed from backend and DevOps engineering to leading Cloud Ops and FinOps at Life360, helping manage infrastructure for a mobile app with ~30M MAU. She combines deep operational skills—Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, MySQL, Prometheus/New Relic—with a pragmatic focus on cost control, reliability, and developer experience. Viktoriia is known for turning legacy systems into observable, lower-cost platforms and for bridging product, finance, and engineering to deliver measurable savings and faster release cycles. Her background in full-stack and mobile-adjacent systems gives her a rare cross-layer perspective that helps teams move fast without sacrificing stability.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master Computer Science Dynamics and strength of machines Program and software of engineering researches, Master Computer Science Dynamics and strength of machines Program and software of engineering researches at Bryansk State Technical University
English, Russian
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Github Skills (37)
pinterest-api8
monitoring7
prometheus-exporter7
time-series7
pushpin7
database6
graphing6
aws-sts6
prometheus6
amazon6
pinterest6
system-monitoring6
wrapper5
api-client5
single-sign-on5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
clouddrove/terraform-aws-autoscaling
Sep 2022 - Sep 2022
Terraform module which creates Auto Scaling resources on AWS
Contributions:12 commits in 3 days
auto-scalingterraform-modulesamazon-web-servicesterraformaws
VShox/Pinterest-API-PHP
Jun 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:3 pushes in 18 days
api-clientapipinterest-apiapi-wrapperphp
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