Career

Work History

A decade of cloud infrastructure and software engineering.

Feb 2025 — Present
Senior Software Engineer
Smartsheet
Part of a globally distributed engineering team contributing to the design, development, and operation of customer-facing services. Responsibilities span the full lifecycle of software delivery — from architecture and implementation to reliability and optimization.
  • Participate in design, solutions, and software architecture reviews to ensure scalability, performance, and security
  • Develop production-grade systems using Python, Java, and Go, focusing on high availability and maintainability
  • Design and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Terragrunt, driving reliability, cost efficiency, and compliance
  • Implement and maintain observability, monitoring, and logging pipelines via Datadog and OpenSearch; 24/7 on-call via PagerDuty
  • Lead adoption of AI-driven development tools — Claude Code, NotebookLM, Roo Code — to enhance engineering efficiency
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on cloud architecture, DevOps best practices, and coding standards
AWS Python Java Go Terraform Terragrunt Datadog OpenSearch EKS ECS GitLab Claude Code
Mar 2024 — Feb 2025
Senior Software Engineer
Freelancing
Independent consulting and full-stack development across cloud and infrastructure domains.
Full-Stack Development Remote Collaboration Project Management Technical Consulting Agile
Jul 2023 — Mar 2024
Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Cisco
AWS DevOps Cloud Infrastructure Automation CI/CD Kubernetes Terraform
Nov 2022 — Jul 2023
Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer
TechPods
Cloud DevOps Infrastructure Management Automation Deployment Pipelines Container Orchestration
Apr 2021 — Nov 2022
Site Reliability Engineer
AtScale
SRE System Monitoring Incident Response Performance Optimization SLO/SLI
Jan 2020 — Apr 2021
DevOps Engineer
SAP Labs Bulgaria
DevOps Enterprise Software Cloud Infrastructure Automation CI/CD
Apr 2018 — Jan 2020
Linux Systems Administrator & 2nd Level Support
Atos
Linux Windows Server Jira System Administration Scripting
May 2016 — Apr 2018
Linux & Network Telecommunications Administrator
Unify
Linux Administration Network Telecoms Infrastructure Management Technical Support