Zav Shotan
Software Engineer at askzav.com
Summary
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RockstarZav Shotan is a software engineer and physicist with 11 years of experience building backend and DevOps solutions in research and business contexts. He focuses on CI/CD and server-side engineering, contributing notable features to the popular Woodpecker CI project such as air-gapped cloning support, default clone images, supersede run logic, and finer pipeline control with root.when conditions. Comfortable bridging research rigor and production needs, he excels at improving reliability and error handling in complex pipelines. Based in the United States, Zav combines a scientific approach with pragmatic engineering to deliver robust, extensible infrastructure improvements that quietly raise developer productivity.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (12)
automation10
docker10
automations10
go10
devops10
dockers10
pipe10
cicd10
pipeline10
kubernetes-pods9
yaml9
kubernetes9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
woodpecker-ci/woodpecker
Feb 2022 - Sep 2022
Woodpecker is a simple, yet powerful CI/CD engine with great extensibility.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Backend Developer
DevOps Engineer & Backend DeveloperContributions:21 reviews, 7 commits, 9 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Zav primarily focused on enhancing the CI/CD capabilities and server-side logic of the project. They introduced features such as always authenticating when cloning public repositories and added support for a default clone image, enhancing deployment in air-gapped systems. Furthermore, the user implemented features to supersede runs, and added support for step errors, contributing to improved pipeline execution and error handling. Additionally, the user added support for pipeline root.when conditions improving flexibility and control of pipeline execution.
devopsdockerwoodpeckercidrone-cidrone
LamaAni/parse-commit-args-action
Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
Parses the last commit and parses user input arguments. Adds helpful defaults.
Contributions:8 releases, 119 commits, 20 PRs in 4 months
user-inputhelpfulargumentsparsercommit
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