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Valerii Lebedev

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SRE Engineer at Ozon, maintaining zero-downtime CDC replication for 120+ production databases and scaling it to 500+ MB/s.

United States
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At Ozon, I maintain a logical database replication service, onboarding 120+ production databases with zero downtime. I also optimized Kafka replication parameters to scale CDC replication to 500+ MB/s.

At T-Bank, I supported a high-throughput database platform and expanded observability with 30+ custom Prometheus metrics and Grafana dashboards, decreasing incident MTTR by 40%. I also automated recurring operational tasks with Python and Ansible.

At T-Bank, I integrated an AI/LLM-powered RAG assistant into tier-1 incident response workflows, reducing engineer toil by 30%. My work spans reliability, infrastructure automation, Kubernetes, service mesh security, and distributed observability.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Ozon logoOZ
Current

SRE Engineer

Ozon

Jun 2024 - Present (2 years 5 months)

Maintained logical database replication service (CDC) from project start, onboarding 120+ production databases with zero downtime. Optimized Apache Kafka broker and consumer replication parameters to handle 500+ MB/s WAL, and maintained Service Mesh (Istio) with strict mTLS and NetworkPolicies.

T-Bank logoTB

SRE Engineer

T-Bank

May 2023 - Jun 2024 (1 year 1 month)

Provided core SRE support for a high-throughput PaaS database platform, handling incidents and performance optimization. Expanded observability with 30+ custom Prometheus metrics and Grafana dashboards, reducing MTTR by 40%, and automated recurring engineering routines using Python and Ansible.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) logoMM

Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT)

Master's Degree, Cloud Technologies & Distributed Systems

2023 -

Pursuing a Master's degree in Cloud Technologies & Distributed Systems.

YS

Yandex Summer School

Intensive Engineering Program, SRE & Cloud Systems

2024 - 2024

Completed an intensive engineering program in SRE & Cloud Systems, including architecture of resilient cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes orchestration.

Ecole 42 logoEC

Ecole 42

Track, DevOps & Systems Engineering

2022 -

Completed the DevOps & Systems Engineering Track.

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