Vitaliy Mogilevskiy is a Staff Software Engineer in Santa Monica with 11+ years building resilient, large-scale platform automation and backend systems using Go, Kubernetes, and AWS. He blends a deep operations and DBA background—spanning Oracle RAC, MySQL and MongoDB—with modern cloud-native engineering, having designed database provisioning, migration, and monitoring tools that saved costs and reduced operational blast radius. At InVision he led RFC-driven projects like a shared database provisioner and open-source Go tooling, and at Slack he contributes to Datastores while also improving security and observability in upstream projects such as Vitess. His practical experience with edge-case resiliency, automated migrations, and sensitive-data sanitization reflects a rare combination of hands-on production ops and software craftsmanship.
Vitess is a database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:6 reviews, 7 commits, 6 PRs in 4 days
Contributions summary:Vitaliy primarily contributed to the Vitess project by focusing on improving the logging and security of HTTP headers. They implemented a feature to sanitize HTTP headers in the workflow manager, redacting sensitive information like cookies. The user also implemented a flag to control this sanitization behavior. Additionally, they modified test functions and flags within the codebase.
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Contributions:6 PRs, 15 pushes, 7 branches in 6 years 7 months
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Vitaliy Mogilevskiy - Staff Software Engineer at Slack