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pbsladek/README.md

👋 Hi, I’m @pbsladek

👨‍💻 Director, AI Platform and DevOps at Seekr Technologies

📍 San Francisco, CA
⚙️ Engineering leader with 13+ years across backend engineering, DevOps, and platform infrastructure
👥 Experienced leader — building and leading AI Platform and DevOps teams
🧠 Driving platform strategy across Kubernetes, MLOps, cloud infrastructure, and secure delivery
🧬 Building AI platform infrastructure for model serving, pipelines, and MLOps tooling
☁️ Deep experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform
🔐 Advocate for security-first DevOps and least-privilege IAM
🚀 CI/CD enabler — GitOps, pipelines, policy-as-code
📈 Passionate about observability: metrics, tracing, logging
🎯 Built & scaled engineering workflows and internal tooling
💬 Strong cross-functional collaborator with dev, data & product
📦 Platform engineer mindset — building reliable internal platforms for teams
📟 On-call veteran — proactive in incident response and postmortems


🧭 What I Build

  • AI platform infrastructure for model serving and ML workflows
  • Kubernetes-based developer platforms and internal tooling
  • Secure CI/CD systems with policy, provenance, and least privilege
  • Reliable observability and incident response practices

👥 Leadership Focus

  • Platform strategy and technical roadmaps
  • Team building, mentorship, and operational excellence
  • Cross-functional execution with engineering, data, product, and security

🔗 Connect with Me

LinkedIn Email Resume


💬 Quotes

“You manage things. You lead people.”
— Grace Hopper

“DevOps is not a goal, but a never-ending process of continual improvement.”
— Jez Humble

“Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work to achieve it and education to appreciate it. And to make matters worse: complexity sells better.”
— Edsger W. Dijkstra

“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.”
— Carl Sagan

“The universe is not only stranger than we suppose, but stranger than we can suppose.”
— Roger Penrose

“In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.”
— Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut


🛠️ Tech Toolbox

☁️ Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS Oracle Cloud Terraform NVIDIA

📦 Containers & Orchestration

Kubernetes Helm Istio cert-manager CoreDNS CRI-O Kyverno CloudNativePG ExternalDNS ArgoCD Argo Workflows BuildKit Chainguard Distroless

⚙️ CI/CD & Automation

GitHub Actions GitLab CI

📊 Monitoring & Observability

Prometheus Grafana Loki Sumo Logic

🛠️ OS

Linux Ubuntu CentOS Red Hat

💻 Languages

Bash Python Go Node.js Java

🗄️ Databases

PostgreSQL Redis MySQL MongoDB

🧠 ML & Model Tooling

MLflow Metaflow vLLM DeepSpeed Jupyter

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