I’m looking for a Senior/Staff Cloud, Platform, DevOps or SRE role where I can own AWS infrastructure, developer platforms, CI/CD and reliability. I’m particularly interested in high-agency teams building scalable systems from the ground up. I’m available for regular overlap with US Eastern Time.
Open to opportunities
Damjan Lepcheski
@damjanlepcheski
Senior Cloud & Platform Engineer | AWS, EKS, Terraform & GitHub Actions
AustriaWhat I'm looking for
Senior Cloud and Platform Engineer with 15+ years in IT and 5+ years designing and operating AWS environments. I build secure, scalable infrastructure and developer platforms using EKS, Terraform, GitHub Actions and GitOps.
At ByteSource Technology Consulting, I led the AWS platform and DevOps workstream for enterprise cloud migrations, including a major Austrian energy provider. I created reusable Terraform and Ansible automation that reduced critical infrastructure deployment times by at least 80%, and designed an ephemeral EKS-based GitHub Actions runner platform supporting 50+ application and infrastructure projects.
My background also includes production operations, observability, incident troubleshooting, cloud security and technical leadership. AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Current
Product Engineer - AI & Cloud
MoonStory
Nov 2025 - Present (10 months)
Contributing product discovery, technical strategy and delivery for AI-enabled and data-heavy products. I complement MoonStory’s product, UX and data-visualization expertise through cloud infrastructure, DevOps, automation, technical feasibility and AI integration. Current work includes personal product development and early-stage client opportunity design.
BC
IT Consultant | Cloud & DevOps
ByteSource Technology Consulting
Sep 2021 - May 2026 (4 years 8 months)
Led AWS platform and DevOps work for an enterprise cloud migration. Built an ephemeral GitHub Actions runner platform on EKS supporting 50+ application and IaC projects. Reduced critical infrastructure deployment times by at least 80% using reusable Terraform modules and Ansible roles. Established GitOps workflows and operated Grafana/CloudWatch observability.
RS
Linux System Engineer | Service Operations
Radar Cyber Security
Oct 2017 - Jun 2021 (3 years 8 months)
Operated SOC/SIEM services in production, owning deployments/upgrades, monitoring/alerting, and incident troubleshooting. Assumed leadership responsibilities as a stand-in for the Head of Operations, overseeing team coordination, mentoring junior colleagues and conducting interviews.
MR
Linux System Engineer
Medical IT Revolution
Apr 2016 - Aug 2017 (1 year 4 months)
Maintained server infrastructure, network administration and security.
AM
System Administrator
Asseco SEE Macedonia
May 2011 - Mar 2016 (4 years 10 months)
Managed internal IT and security operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University
Bachelor of Science, Electrotechnics and Information Technology
2005 - 2010
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrotechnics and Information Technology from Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia.
Availability
Open to opportunities
Location
AustriaAuthorized to work in
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