Eugene Kostjuk
About Eugene Kostjuk
Eugene Kostjuk is a DevOps Engineer with a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil and Structural Engineering from the University of Bradford. He has extensive experience in software engineering and infrastructure development, currently working at Flexys Solutions and previously at BAE Systems and BJSS.
Work at Flexys Solutions
Eugene Kostjuk has been employed at Flexys Solutions as a DevOps Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing infrastructure and automation solutions for a loan tracking product. His technical expertise includes using a tech stack that features Scala, Kafka, and Kubernetes. Eugene contributes to the company's objectives by leveraging his skills in cloud technologies and automation.
Education and Expertise
Eugene Kostjuk studied at the University of Bradford, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Civil & Structural Engineering from 2009 to 2012. His educational background is complemented by extensive expertise in various tools and technologies, including Terraform, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Helm 2/3, Concourse CI, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Graylog, Prometheus, and Camunda BPMN.
Background in Software Engineering
Eugene Kostjuk has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked at several notable companies. He began his career as a Trainee Java Developer at FDM Group in 2012. He then served as an eSecurity Software Consultant at Aviva UK from 2012 to 2014. Following this, he worked at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence as a Software Engineer on the CyberReveal project from 2014 to 2017, before moving to BJSS, where he held the position of Software Engineer and later Technical Lead from 2017 to 2021.
Professional Values and Work Culture
Eugene Kostjuk values a work culture that promotes 'no role walls' and the empowerment of T-shaped teams. He is comfortable working in environments characterized by many unknowns and emphasizes the importance of upfront communication and constructive criticism. These professional values guide his approach to collaboration and problem-solving within teams.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
In his spare time, Eugene Kostjuk enjoys engaging in DIY projects that involve home Internet of Things (IoT) and 3D printing. These interests reflect his passion for technology and innovation outside of his professional responsibilities.