Erik Botta

Senior DevOps Engineer
Pardubice/Prague, Czech Republic

Experienced DevOps engineer with 10 years of experience in regulated fintech environment. Specialized in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), cloud architecture (AWS, Azure), and process automation. Expertise in compliance (CNB, ISO 27001) and scaling systems for global client reach.

Technical Expertise

Cloud & Containerization

AWS Azure Kubernetes Docker Helm

Security & Compliance

ISO 27001 CNB Audit HashiCorp Vault mTLS

IaC & Automation

Terraform Ansible GitLab CI/CD Python Go Bash

Databases & Messaging

CouchDB MongoDB PostgreSQL RabbitMQ

Observability & SRE

Prometheus Grafana Loki Incident Response DR Planning

API & Microservices

Kong Gateway Microservices RESTful APIs Service Mesh

Professional Experience

DevOps Engineer

Budgetbakers s.r.o. 08/2015 – present
  • Designed Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform for AWS and Azure
  • Managed Kubernetes clusters with Helm charts for global client applications
  • Supported CNB PSD2 license compliance project as DevOps leader, ensuring infrastructure met regulatory requirements
  • Implemented monitoring stack (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki) for proactive management
  • Participated in B2B API solutions with mTLS for enterprise customers

QA Team Lead

Koukaam a.s. 10/2010 – 07/2015

Led testing team, designed testing strategies, and ensured software product quality.

Head of Data Networks Department

Prague Castle Administration 07/2005 – 12/2008

Led 5-member team, designed secure data network, managed Linux servers and network elements.

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Email

erik [at] botta [dot] cz

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