Maksym Buz
Senior Application Engineer
A seasoned Application Engineer with over 7 years of experience transforming technical support into a proactive, solution-driven function. I bridge the gap between complex customer challenges and robust, turnkey solutions with a strong focus on automation, high availability, and disaster recovery. My passion for technology and DevOps principles extends to my personal Homelab, where I architect and manage dozens of self-hosted services.
Areas of Expertise
Automation
Designing and implementing automated workflows to improve efficiency and reliability.
Monitoring
Building comprehensive monitoring solutions to ensure system health and performance.
Turnkey Projects
Delivering end-to-end solutions from conception to deployment and maintenance.
Problem Solving
Tackling complex technical challenges and providing robust, long-term fixes.
Technologies & Tools
Core Languages
Infra & Automation
Monitoring & Observability
OS & Databases
Professional Experience
A results-oriented engineer with a proven track record in both corporate IT and specialized product environments. My career is focused on enhancing system reliability, automating complex processes, and delivering high-value, turnkey projects.
- Led the end-to-end delivery of enterprise-grade monitoring solutions, ensuring stability and performance for high-stakes client infrastructures.
- Developed and implemented robust automation scripts (Python, Bash, Ansible) that significantly reduced manual deployment times and operational errors.
- Managed and synchronized critical business systems (CRM, HR), performing complex database upgrades, migrations, and root cause analysis (RCA).
- Acted as a key technical resource, mentoring team members, assisting sales with expert insights, and delivering public webinars as a certified trainer.
My Personal Engineering Sandbox: The Homelab
Beyond professional duties, my passion for engineering thrives in my Homelab. Here, I architect and manage a multi-node virtualization environment (Proxmox, Docker), hosting a self-contained Git service, alongside dozens of multimedia and productivity services. It's my dedicated space for hands-on experimentation, deep-diving into new technologies, and mastering complex system deployments—a true testament to continuous learning and practical application of DevOps principles.