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Hi, I’m Niklas

Senior DevOps Engineer based in Leipzig, Germany.

I build and operate cloud infrastructure with Kubernetes and AWS, automate build and release pipelines with GitLab CI and GitHub Actions, and define infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible.

Prioritizing security, observability, and scalable workflows.

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Skills

These are the tools I use day-to-day and have for years.

Containers

Kubernetes Docker Podman

Cloud Platforms

AWS Hetzner Google Cloud

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform Ansible Helm Kustomize

CI/CD Pipelines

GitLab CI ArgoCD GitHub Actions

Observability

Grafana Grafana Loki Grafana Mimir Prometheus Alertmanager

Collaboration Tools

Git Jira Confluence GitLab GitHub Bitbucket

Languages

Bash Golang Python TypeScript

Certifications

Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist

April 2024

Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Juni 2023

Projects

Homelab

GitHub

Homelab setup built on Kubernetes, deployed with ArgoCD and automated using Renovate

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