Summary
William Ivanski is a Senior Principal Support Engineer specializing in PostgreSQL, bringing 11+ years of hands-on experience in database administration, Linux server management, and BI-driven reporting. Based in Paraná, Brazil, he progressed from research in computer vision at UFPR—where he built a low-cost chess-tracking system—to leading development and DB administration teams in enterprise settings. Since 2017 he has focused on PostgreSQL support and community leadership, earning a Microsoft MVP award for his technical mentorship and open knowledge sharing. At EDB (and formerly 2ndQuadrant) he combines deep troubleshooting skills with a pragmatic approach to long-term operational reliability. Colleagues value him for blending family-first values with sustained technical rigor and for translating complex database problems into practical, auditable solutions.
12 years of coding experience