SOFTWARE AND SYSTEMS ENGINEER

VALERIY KHASHKOVSKIY


DevOps / FinOps / SRE Ph.D. in Software engineering


As a Lead Systems Engineer and Software engineer since 1997 (28 years), I'm happy to work on different projects and bring my expertise and experience to the clients. I'm comfortable using variety tools and platforms. Being an Ph.D. in Software engineering and Associated professor at Southern Federal University (since 2005) and having experience in Science, Research and Development domain (since 2002) with total papers number of 108 (RSI) and more than 18 years of experience I am comfortable with projects based on tech and science models.


TECH STACK SUMMARY

Operating systems and HW platforms

Linux: RPM-based / DEB-based, Unix (FreeBSD)
Windows (NT4, Win2000 Server/AS, Win2003-ES...)
Sun(Sunfire 2200, Sun V40z),HP BL-460c

Programming and scripting

Golang, PHP, Object Pascal
C, Java, PERL, Python, Bash

Virtualization and containerization

QENU, VMWare, VirtualBox
openNebula, Proxmox, LXC, Docker

Public cloud platforms and IAAS

AWS, GCP, Azure
Openstack, Terraform
Packer, Ansible

CI/CD

Gitlab CI, Jenkins
Tekton, Bamboo, GoCD
Concourse-CI

Databases

MySQL, MariaDB
PostgreSQL, Greenplum, Oracle

Service mesh

Nomad/Consul, Envoy, Nginx

Monitoring and alerting

Prometheus/Graphana
Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana
Zabbix

Cost management

Cloudhealth, Cloudability

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SOFTWARE AND SYSTEMS ENGINEER (DEVOPS / FINOPS / SRE)

(2019-now) EPAM Systems, Inc / Lead systems engineer

Multiple projects in domains of Business Information & Media industry, Financial industry, Fashion retail industry, Insurance industry, Healthcare industry Project roles: Key Engineer, FinOps engineer, Build engineer, IAAC/CI/CD Auditor, Developer, DevOps team coordinator, solution consultant. Daily coding and debugging, build communication and collaboration in English, maintenance cloud based, large systems and services.

(2017-2019) DevOps eng, SRE/System administrator (Сontract jobs, multiple projects)

Development CI/CD code base and automation, deployment various environments, development team/project management, configuration and maintenance of environment services, configuration of DevOps processes. Support trouble-free operation of services, completion of the code base

(2017 - 2018) Oggetto Web, LLC / DevOps, SRE/System administrator

Providing DevOps services for multiple E-commerce systems on the platform Magento 1 / 2 (CE, EE), development and deployment dev / prod environments, providing user support. Development code base and automation for maintenance and improvement infrastructure, daily problem solving and debugging.

(2004 - 2006) Сontract jobs, multiple projects / System administrator, Infrastructure solution architect

Customers: YUZHNYI REGION, LLC / BAZA DESIGN, LLC / Agro- industrial company "KARAVAY PLUS" Development and deployment infrastructure on-premises (server farm, internet servers, mail servers, DNS, etc.), based on a virtualized platform and configuring guest systems for external services.

(1997) JSC “Scientific design office computing systems” / Programmer for Built-in systems

Development of embedded software for built-in systems / DSP (TMS) Assembler

SCIENCE, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

(2002 - 2022) Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., at Software engineering department @ Southern Federal University (TSURE/SFEDU, Taganrog)

Research and development in domains of “Administration of Information Systems”, “Theory of Computational Processes”, “Distributed and Cloud Computing, Parallel Programming with total papers number of 108 (RSI), supervising of more than 150th bachelor and master’s theses, reviews of PhD theses. Development automation and maintenance for 5 lab rooms, Server farm (Sun v40z, Sunfire 2200, HP BL 460c (16 nodes)/mellanox Infiniband).

(2018.11 - 2019.03) Head of Science research management department @ Sochi state university

Conducting and leading research, as well as share expertise in attracting research funding, including competitive grants from both national and international sources. Producing high quality outputs and have evidence of collaboration across industry and/or research organizations.

(2009 - 2017) Deputy Director for Science @ Inostudio solutions, LLC

Management of mobile and web development laboratory SCINO, organization of interaction with divisions of the Southern Federal University, R&D. Providing top-notch knowledge transfer for industry experience into student’s environment via building connectivity between academic and IT-industry professionals.

(2005 - 2009) Lead Specialist of the Chief Engineering Department @ Federal Cadastral Center "ZEMLYA"

Organizational and methodical support of software production, software testing. Preparation of software documentation, testing documentation. Evolvement and improvement software production process.

EDUCATION / PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES

Ph.D, TSURE/ SFEDU 08/2002

Master’s degree in Tech. and Technologies, TSURE 08/1998

Engineer's degree in Software engineering, TSURE 04/1997

Bachelor’s degree in Tech. and Technologies, TSURE 04/1996