Razvan
From Czech Republic (UTC+2)
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Razvan is a senior Site Reliability Engineer with nearly 20 years of IT experience, spanning Linux infrastructure, systems engineering, and cloud architecture. He has led technical delivery across complex infrastructure projects and regulated environments, combining hands-on engineering with automation, infrastructure reliability, and architectural design. Since 2023, he has led the technical delivery of 10 client engagements across regulated industries, including healthcare, insurance, banking, manufacturing, and energy.
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Technical DevSecOps Lead / Cloud Pre-Sales Architect (previously Cloud Architect / Tech Lead)
A multi-tenant Azure SaaS platform for Swiss health insurers, built with a joint 18-person team (mostly partner engineers). Launched at the Swiss Health Tech Forum and won multiple Swiss health insurers as clients. Technical delivery of 10 client engagements since 2023, from pre-sales and architecture through implementation, across health, insurance, banking, manufacturing, luxury, gaming, energy and media in Switzerland and CEE.
- Own the technical delivery of 10 client engagements; lead delivery teams of up to 18 engineers across TrustSoft and partner companies, plan sprints in Jira and mentor engineers on Kubernetes and Terraform.
- Flagship platform: co-designed it as Product Owner on TrustSoft's side, led the joint 18-person team, and owned delivery, architecture, development, Terraform, GitOps and security hardening.
- Defined the security baseline (Entra ID, network access controls, on-premises container image scanning, hardened Kubernetes) and containerized and migrated the client application.
- Led OpenShift-to-ROSA migrations for Swiss government and health-sector clients, and a greenfield GxP-compliant AWS landing zone with multi-account governance.
- Cut AKS infrastructure cost by about 40% by moving from fixed node pools to autoscaling.
- Designed an ArgoCD GitOps pattern with ApplicationSets, umbrella Helm charts and environment-aware namespace lifecycle.
- Developed a cross-subscription Azure administration app (Python FastAPI, App Service, Managed Identity) and led Databricks infrastructure deployment and automation.
- Pre-sales: authored AWS MAP proposals, delivered TCO modeling and a 790-server estate discovery for a Swiss manufacturer's migration business case, and represented TrustSoft at AWS Summit Zurich.
Software Design Engineer III (Senior)
Maintained and automated SAP's global logging platform (Elasticsearch) serving 800+ engineers, across clusters in the US, EU and China.
- Designed a Python self-templating solution adopted by 300+ teams, including US Government/DoD, French Government and China-region deployments.
- Developed microservices and containerized custom applications on previously unused servers across Asia, the US and Europe, enabling automated deployment and self-healing of Elasticsearch clusters.
- Architected and automated the migration of self-managed Elasticsearch clusters to Elastic's managed SaaS on AWS.
- Maintained and automated the global logging platform for 800+ engineers, including root-cause analysis of severe outages.
- Developed and maintained Ansible and Terraform workflows for US, EU and China clusters.
Senior Software Engineer II
Release-validation automation for SUSE Linux Enterprise and openSUSE Leap, and early validation of SUSE's Ceph cluster solution before it became an official product.
- Developed the automation that validated every SUSE Linux Enterprise and openSUSE Leap release across all layers, from kernel to UI (OpenQA; Perl, Python, Bash), working directly with the openSUSE chairman.
- One of the first engineers to validate SUSE's Ceph cluster solution before it became an official product; contributed to containers, Kubernetes, CaaSP and Crowbar.
UNIX/AIX Administrator II
UNIX/AIX administration and infrastructure support for more than 800 IBM Power7 systems across two enterprise data centers.
- Operated 800+ IBM Power7 systems across two Novartis/Sandoz data centers.
- Built and maintained PowerHA clusters, ran OS migrations and DR tests.
- Kept systems stable during critical incidents, following ITIL.