Responsible for the Technical Direction of Poppulo's production infrastructure.

Leading a newly formed Site Reliability Engineering team, with the core responsibility of providing capabilities and guidance to all Product Development teams to deliver value to our customers quickly, reliably and sustainably.Achievements and day-to-day work:- Consolidation of CI/CD Pipelines (Gitlab)- Building capability for self-service Kubernetes deployments for teams- Providing on-demand deployment of test environments using Google Kubernetes Engine- Setting up full monitoring and observability platform for teams to understand how applications work in production (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Sentry, Zipkin distributed tracing)- Providing additional tooling to increase application operability (e.g. Feature flagging)- Conducting architecture reviews of complex solutions to help team consider scaling, availability and reliability aspects of new features.

Poppulo is the global leader in employee communications software and advisory services, partnering with many of the world's most successful corporations, such as Nestlé, LinkedIn, Rolls-Royce and Experian.

Development and maintenance of the application through the iterative release process.Management of the Software Development team tasks and work load.Supervision of Junior Developers.Interface between Advanced Technical Support and Development, to facilitate incident resolution and tracking.Release management, facilitating Development, QA and feedback gathering, through an improved release process.

Part of the Newsweaver 2.0 J2EE Web-Application Development Team.Development and maintenance of the application through the iterative release process.Included in the decision-making process on improvements and new features development.Development and maintenance of Automated Testing framework for sanity validation of the application.

Web development based on PHP, MySQL, xHTML, CSS, JavaScript.I worked mostly on websites for SMEs.