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name: Kamila Součková
photo: /me/me.jpg
tagline: I identify problems in systems before they eat your time, your product, and your dog.
email: me@kamila.is
opensource: https://github.com/anotherkamila
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website: https://kamila.is
location: Zurich, Switzerland

sections:
  - experience
  - education
  - skills
  - awards
  # - free_time

data:
  experience:
    title: Work Experience
    items:
      - 2023-present: |
          Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Service Operations at [Wikimedia Foundation](https://wikimediafoundation.org/):  
          running over 100 services behind Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, including the application layer of Wikipedia
      - 2021-2023: |
          DevOps Engineer at [Wincent](https://www.wincent.co/):  
          system & application monitoring; big data pipeline design & implementation; performance monitoring including using [eBPF](https://ebpf.io/) to export custom kernel metrics
      - 2019-2021: |
          Research Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer at [Network Security Group](https://netsec.ethz.ch/), ETH Zurich:  
          design and operations of the [SCIONLab](https://scionlab.org) global research network; work on high-performance network applications
      - 2018: |
          Lead Site Reliability Engineer for [Data Center Light](https://datacenterlight.ch) at [ungleich](https://www.ungleich.ch/):  
          VM cluster design and operation ([Ceph](https://ceph.io/) distributed filesystem, [OpenNebula](https://opennebula.io/) virtualization manager, [Prometheus](https://prometheus.io/) monitoring)
      - 2014, 2015: Site Reliability Engineering intern at Google Switzerland (summer 2014 Payments SRE, summer 2015 Borg SRE)
      - 2014–2017: |
          - contributed to the [Student Development Team](https://github.com/fmfi-svt) at my university -- full-stack web development; ops
          - designed and developed the backend of an in-house solution for an RFID-based access control system -- [Project Deadlock](https://github.com/fmfi-svt-deadlock)
          - server administrator for [Trojsten](https://trojsten.sk/) – Linux and FreeBSD servers with diverse uses
      - 2012–2013: software engineer at [MicroStep - MIS](http://www.microstep-mis.sk/) -- meteorological data visualisation
      - 2009–2012: web developer (front-end) at [Lighting Beetle](https://www.lbstudio.sk/)

  education:
    title: Education
    items:
      - 2016–2019: |
          ETH Zurich, Switzerland: MSc Computer Science, focus Information Security  
          Thesis: [FPGA-based line-rate packet forwarding for the SCION future Internet architecture](https://github.com/AnotherKamila/scion-p4netfpga/blob/master/doc/thesis/thesis.pdf) – hardware/software co-design, work across the whole network stack, software-defined networking; achieved 40Gbps throughput
      - 2013–2016: |
          Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University, Slovakia: BSc Computer Science  
          Notable project: learned more about how operating systems work by making one from scratch - [chaOS](https://github.com/AnotherKamila/chaOS)


  skills:
    title: Skills
    text: |
        - not intimidated by unfamiliar complex systems, enjoys diving into them
        - able to combine theoretical understanding and practical skills
        - enjoys system design with emphasis on reliability, security, scalability, maintainability and correctness
        - languages: English (fluent), Slovak (native speaker), Czech (fluent), German (intermediate)
        - experience giving talks about a multitude of topics in science and technology at various venues, notably [FOSDEM 2020](https://archive.fosdem.org/2020/schedule/event/scion/)
        - an ever-increasing list of programming languages, database environments, operating systems and other technologies
        - many open-source contributions (code, outreach, education), notably presence in the [FreeBSD](https://www.freebsd.org/) community: outreach, talks, workshops, contributed [a device driver](https://reviews.freebsd.org/D23370)
        - [I know regular expressions!](https://xkcd.com/208/)
    # items:
    #   - Technologies: |
    #       - Python *experienced – using at work and at competitions; language of choice for most personal projects*
    #       - C, C++ *experienced – using at algorithm competitions, at work and in some personal projects*
    #       - JavaScript and its flavours *experienced – used at work and in personal projects; experience with React and Node.js*
    #       - learning Haskell
    #       - databases: SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite), NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB)
    #       - web front-end technologies: HTML, CSS and assorted markup that compiles into these
    #       - shell scripting *experienced*
    #       - experienced with GNU/Linux and FreeBSD (including administration)

  awards:
    title: Select Awards and Achievements
    text: |
      - [International Young Physicists’ Tournament](http://www.iypt.org): silver medal in 2013, 2011, 2010; bronze medal in 2012
      - [Internet Problem Solving Contest](http://ipsc.ksp.sk): 26<sup>th</sup> among high-school teams in 2012; 17<sup>th</sup> among 1-member high-school teams in 2011
      - [Correspondence Seminar in Programming](https://www.ksp.sk), category T (elite): 1<sup>st</sup> in 2012, 2013
    # items:
    #  - International: |
    #      - [International Young Physicists’ Tournament](http://www.iypt.org): silver medal in 2013, 2011, 2010; bronze medal in 2012
    #      - [Internet Problem Solving Contest](http://ipsc.ksp.sk): 26<sup>th</sup> among high-school teams in 2012; 17<sup>th</sup> among 1-member high-school teams in 2011
    #    # - [Google Code-In](https://code.google.com/opensource/gci/2010-11): completed 3 tasks in 2011 and 2010
    #  - National: |
    #      - [Correspondence Seminar in Programming](https://www.ksp.sk), category T (elite): 1<sup>st</sup> in 2012, 2013
    #      - [Young Physicists’ Tournament](http://www.tmfsr.sk), State round: 1<sup>st</sup> / gold medal in 2010, 2011, 2012
    #    # - Olympiad in English Language, State round, category 2B: 1<sup>st</sup> / gold medal in 2012
  free_time:
    title: Free Time Activities
    text: |
        - giving talks on a multitude of science & tech topics
        - organizing competitions and educational activities for students
        - flying small aircraft
        - music, art & design, archery, hiking, puzzle hunts (e.g. [TMOU](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TMOU))
        - physics, astronomy, mathematics