Julia Konika
About Julia Konika
Julia Konika is a Cloud Operations Engineer at Calabrio, Inc., where she has worked since 2020. She has extensive experience in AWS infrastructure and has held various roles at Target, including Senior Process Manager and Project Manager.
Work at Calabrio
Julia Konika has been employed at Calabrio, Inc. as a Cloud Operations Engineer since 2020. In this role, she acts as a subject matter expert on AWS infrastructure architecture. She provides critical support for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) build and deployment issues. Her responsibilities include enhancing developer workflows and building web applications and scripts to streamline operations.
Previous Experience at Target
Julia Konika held multiple positions at Target, including Senior Process Manager and Project Manager/Senior Project Manager. She worked as a Senior Process Manager from 2012 to 2013 and again from 2013 to 2015, totaling three years in this role. During her tenure, she focused on process improvement and operational efficiency. Her project management experience at Target spanned from 2011 to 2012, where she contributed to various initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Julia Konika has a diverse educational background. She studied English Language and Literature at Ural State University from 1995 to 1999. She later obtained a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from Metro State University, completing her studies from 2006 to 2008. Additionally, she earned a Mini Master of Lean Enterprise and a Mini Master of Project Management from the University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business in 2015. Julia also completed a Full Stack Web Development Boot Camp at the University of Minnesota from 2017 to 2018.
Technical Contributions
In her current role and previous positions, Julia Konika has made significant technical contributions. She developed tools that reduced the administrative effort required for provisioning AWS infrastructure services. Additionally, she created starter templates for various web application project types, including .NET Core Web API, NPM module, NuGet package, and React applications. Her work has enhanced developer workflows and improved operational efficiency.