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DevOps Engineer
Andris is a highly skilled and dedicated DevOps Engineer with 23 years of experience and a passion for streamlining and automating software development processes. He has extensive experience in setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, as well as in cloud infrastructure management, containerization, and automation. Andris is adept at using a range of tools and technologies, including AWS, Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes, and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. He is a team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, always ready to collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
Experience
Skilled in setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, as demonstrated in the implementation of a Jenkins pipeline for a microservices-based application. This allowed for continuous delivery and integration of enhanced features and bug fixes.
Proficient in utilizing containerization technology, such as Docker and Kubernetes, to deploy applications. For example, he utilized Kubernetes to deploy a complex web application with multiple microservices.
Familiar with infrastructure as code (IAC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible, and has used them to automate infrastructure deployment and management. He created a Terraform script to provision a VPC and EC2 instances for a web application.
Skilled in monitoring and logging tools, including ELK stack and Prometheus. He implemented Prometheus for monitoring and alerting for a web application, and set up ELK stack for centralized logging.
Proficient in scripting languages such as Bash and Python. He wrote Bash scripts to automate deployment and maintenance tasks for a web application, and created Python scripts for data analysis and reporting.
Specialization
DevOps
Expertise
AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Kubernetes
Docker
Jenkins
Ansible
Terraform
Prometheus
Grafana
ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
Nagios
New Relic
Git
Jira
Confluence