💡 Passionate Backend & DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on automation, clean design, and building scalable solutions.
I thrive at the intersection of programming + DevOps + culture, helping teams deliver faster, more reliable, and more maintainable systems.
- 🚀 Enthusiastic about Python, Golang, and modern DevOps/GitOps practices
- 🐳 Experienced with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, ArgoCD, Vault, Jenkins, SonarQube
- 📈 Skilled in designing automation pipelines, CI/CD, and observability solutions
- 🤝 Team player who loves improving collaboration and developer experience
- 🎨 Outside of work: comics, cinema, music (Rock, Jazz, Salsa, Soul, Blues), traveling, history, Lego, and Star Wars miniatures — a proud geek at heart
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- 📧 Email: leobip27@gmail.com
- 💬 Always open to discussions about DevOps, backend development, and tech culture
- ✨ Motto: “Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live.” – John Woods
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🔭 I’m currently working on ...
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🚀 GoWatchtower – a Kubernetes-native library in Golang
Cluster metrics at a glance — powered by Go, Prometheus, Grafana & Kafka.- Collects data from the Operator’s native
/metricsendpoint - Streams metrics in JSON through Kafka for external consumers
- Full observability pipeline with Prometheus → Grafana
- Designed to be portable, lightweight, and easy to install
- Future plans: Control interface (UI/CLI) + installer for seamless setup
- Collects data from the Operator’s native
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⚓ FullDevCicle – A local end-to-end DevOps/CI environment
Ship faster with a complete local development fleet:- Code quality analysis with SonarQube
- Repo & CI with GitHub Actions
- Example app build with Flet, targeting Windows & macOS
- Harbor/Nexus as artifact & image registry
- Local Kubernetes cluster (Minikube/Kind) for testing
- Vault for secret management
- ELK/EFK stack + Grafana/Jaeger for observability
- Portable setup with
docker-composeor Helm charts - Future plans: add extensible modules for DBs, message brokers, and cloud connectors
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🌱 I’m currently learning ...
- 🖥️ C# (desktop & backend dev)
- 🍏 Swift (exploring iOS/macOS apps)
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👯 I’m looking to collaborate on ...
- Open-source DevOps tools & operators
- Cloud-native observability and monitoring projects
- Any initiative mixing automation + creativity 🚀
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💬 Ask me about ...
- ⚙️ DevOps & GitOps
- 🐳 Containers, Kubernetes & Operators
- 🔐 HashiCorp Vault & secrets management
- 🎛️ Observability pipelines (Prometheus, Grafana, Kafka)
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⚡ Fun fact:
- I have a personal office that looks like a geek museum 🕹️ — from Star Wars ships and Iron Man figures to Lego structures and even a scale model of the Mach 5.
- I believe technology and creativity fuel each other — whether in code, comics, or music. 🎶
🌟 If you like my projects, don’t forget to ⭐ star the repo or connect with me on LinkedIn!