Gleb Uvarov

Cloud Architect | Tech Lead | Consultant

Certificates

Education

Engineer - Systems Analyst | Artificial Intelligence

Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics
2005 - 2010

Languages

  • English (B2)
  • Dutch (A2)
  • Russian (Native)

Skills & Proficiency

  • Java | Spring | Golang
  • AWS | Terraform
  • Kubernetes | Docker
  • Kafka | MongoDB | PostgreSQL
  • ElasticSearch | Lucene
  • Gitlab | Github | Bitbucket
  • Linux | Bash

Career Profile

Hi There! My name is Gleb, I live in the Netherlands, I’m a twice happy father and passionate software engineer 🚀

With over 15 years of experience in multiple domains (finance, banking, manufacturing, inventions), I have amassed extensive hands-on expertise in designing and delivering enterprise-grade cloud-native, data-intensive applications and modernizing mission-critical workloads.

My core competencies:

  • Cloud & Architecture: Private cloud, Hybrid cloud, AWS, Azure

  • Cloud Ecosystem: Containers & Orchestration, Infrastructure as Code, GitOps (ArgoCD), CI/CD, Monitoring & Observability

  • Leadership & Customer Engagement: Enterprise stakeholder alignment, Architecture workshops & technical deep dives, Cross-functional coordination, Production delivery ownership

Experiences

Technical Lead | Cloud Consultant

Jul 2023 - Present
Cboe Clear Europe, Netherlands

Led architecture design and modernization of a mission-critical post-trade clearing platform

  • Designed and implemented Kubernetes-based cloud-native architecture aligned with GitOps and Infrastructure-as-Code principle
  • Led end-to-end technical delivery across 25+ production deployments
  • Coordinated cross-functional stakeholders (business, compliance, operations, security)
  • Improved platform observability, resiliency, and deployment automation
  • Contributed to modernization strategy enabling scalable API-based financial services
  • Ensured production readiness for high-availability workloads in mission-critical systems
  • Impact: Increased deployment frequency, reduced operational risk, improved release predictability

Mission Critical Engineer | Cloud Consultant

Jul 2022 - Jun 2023
Schuberg Philis, Netherlands

Worked on a large-scale IoT data platform supporting real-time operational insights

  • Improved observability and monitoring for distributed cloud workloads
  • Enhanced CI/CD platform and DevOps processes
  • Supported API development and cloud platform reliability improvements
  • Contributed to scalable data collection and real-time analytics pipelines
  • Impact: Improved platform resiliency, rollout speed, healtchecks, operational excellence

Lead Software Engineer | Platform Architect

Dec 2014 - Jun 2022
European Patent Office, Netherlands

Architected and led development of an enterprise-grade event-streaming platform

  • Designed high-throughput streaming system processing
  • Architected scalable data pipelines for enrichment and search across billions of documents
  • Implemented secure CI/CD, monitoring, and performance optimization strategies
  • Led cross-team architecture discussions and design governance
  • Impact: This platform provided foundational capabilities for large-scale document processing, search, and enrichment—key architectural patterns relevant for AI-powered applications and retrieval-based systems

Senior Software Engineer | Team Lead

Sep 2009 - Nov 2014
Sam Solutions, Belarus

Designed and implemented datacenter management and monitoring solutions integrating VMware environments

  • Implemented SNMP, IPMI, and CIM integrations
  • Worked with encryption (HMAC, AES)
  • Led small engineering team
  • Improved performance and system reliability