Anton Talevnin
About Anton Talevnin
Anton Talevnin is a Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in DevOps and quality assurance roles. He has worked at various companies, including Lineate and Thumbtack Technology, and has a Ph.D. in System Analysis from Omsk State University.
Current Role at Distillery
Anton Talevnin serves as a Senior DevOps Engineer at Distillery, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on implementing and maintaining continuous integration and deployment processes. His responsibilities include managing CI pipelines and ensuring efficient operations within the development environment.
Previous Experience at Lineate
Before joining Distillery, Anton worked at Lineate from 2016 to 2019 as the Head of the DevOps group. He was responsible for implementing and maintaining HCL templates for Hashicorp Packer to build Amazon Machine Images (AMI). Additionally, he unified Jenkins CI pipelines and developed libraries in Groovy. He also served as a System Architect for a brief period in 2019.
Career at Thumbtack Technology
Anton Talevnin held multiple roles at Thumbtack Technology between 2010 and 2016. He began as a QA Engineer and progressed to Lead QA Engineer, then served as a Productivity Engineer. He later became the Director of DevOps, overseeing various projects and initiatives. His experience at Thumbtack Technology spanned approximately six years.
Educational Background
Anton studied at Omsk State University (OSU) from 1997 to 2005, where he focused on system analysis, management, and information processing. He achieved a Ph.D. (Candidate of Physico-mathematical Sciences) during his studies, which provided him with a strong foundation in technical and analytical skills.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Anton has developed and maintained Ansible modules and roles using both Python and PowerShell. He has experience maintaining CI pipelines in GitLab, specifically for Terraform and Ansible code bases. His technical expertise encompasses a range of tools and methodologies within the DevOps and QA domains.