Mark Gergely
About Mark Gergely
Mark Gergely is a Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Credit Karma, specializing in service mesh technologies like Istio to enhance platform capabilities. He has extensive experience in technology infrastructure, having previously held roles at Gimbal and MTA SZTAKI.
Current Role at Credit Karma
Mark Gergely serves as a Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Credit Karma since 2023. In this role, he focuses on leveraging advanced technologies to address complex challenges within technology infrastructure. He leads cross-functional teams to drive critical platform projects and optimize operational excellence. His expertise in service mesh technologies, particularly Istio, enhances the platform's capabilities.
Previous Experience at Credit Karma
Prior to his current position, Mark worked at Credit Karma in various capacities. He served as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer from 2019 to 2021, and then as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer II from 2021 to 2023. During these roles, he contributed to improving system reliability and performance through the design of Custom Resource Definition (CRD) operators.
Experience at Gimbal and The Mobile Majority
Mark Gergely worked at Gimbal, previously known as The Mobile Majority, from 2016 to 2019. He held the position of Senior DevOps Engineer for 9 months and then advanced to Lead DevOps Engineer for 2 years. His tenure in Santa Monica involved managing infrastructure and enhancing operational processes.
Background in Computer Science and Engineering
Mark studied at Óbuda University, where he achieved a BSc in Electrical Engineering from 2006 to 2008 and continued his studies to obtain another BSc in Electrical Engineering from 2009 to 2012. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in technology and infrastructure management.
Experience at MTA SZTAKI
Mark Gergely held multiple roles at MTA SZTAKI (Institute for Computer Science and Control) from 2012 to 2016. He started as an IT Infrastructure Engineer and progressed to Infrastructure Team Lead. His work focused on managing and optimizing IT infrastructure, contributing to the organization's technological advancements.