Ratmir Kishev
Chicago, IL ***** 415-***-**** *******@*****.***
Professional Summary
Senior Linux Engineer-Integration Test Engineer with career spent in IT designing and planning. Talented leader with extensive knowledge of high availability architecture and concepts. Ready to tackle new challenges in project planning and development capacity.
Skills
Testing and debugging
Project Management
Ability to come up with innovated solutions
Networking
Persistence in solving complex problems
Testing and deployment
Script maintenance and updates
Project documentation
Timeline management
Software Release
Elastic Search
Work History
Senior Linux Engineer - Testing Engineer for Autonomous Driving, 06/2019 to Current
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc. – Sunnyvale, California
Integrating and deploying of autonomous vehicle software onto the vehicles including support of continuous integration process and release testing
Experience with testing the Server/Storage systems
Integrating and maintaining computer hardware in the vehicle
Taking care of recorded data handling including ingest to server storage if necessary
Planned and performed real word testing of autonomous systems including data analysis and documentation
Test execution experience in Linux environment using Open Source tools
Software release deployment
Hands-on Object-Oriented python programming experience
Innovated an automated solution to monitor and access log files quickly, highlighting system information errors affecting the delivery of the AD systems.
Planned, tested and executed of an OS upgrade of MBRDNA systems, provided on time delivery, facilitating 100% uptime for developers
Installed and configured ELK stack platform. Build Kibana UI visualizations.
Negotiated with a third party vendor to repair processing hardware, and obtained no cost agreement, which saved for a company a significant amount of money.
Advance Linux troubleshooting
Generating, analyzing and monitoring log files in real time
Demonstrating prototype vehicles with autonomous vehicle functionality in controlled and open environments
Experience in data handling and data analysis as well as debugging of complex systems
Experience with real time operating systems and scheduling
DevOps/Linux Systems Engineer for Autonomous Driving. 05/2017 to 06/2019
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America Inc. – Sunnyvale, California
Linux System Administration experience in Installation, Configuration, Management and Administration on Ubuntu.
DevOps management methodologies and production deployment, which includes packaging, deploying and application configurations. Working experience on configuration management tools like Puppet and Ansible.
Familiar with EC2, S3, ELB, Cloud watch, SNS, Elastic IP's and managing security groups, IAM on AWS Exhaustive hands-on experience in GIT and GitHub.
Strong hands on experience with scripting languages like PowerShell, Bash. Experience in Server monitoring, capacity planning, application monitoring with the help of Nagios.
Used JIRA as a Change Management/ Work Management/ SCRUM Agile Tool.
Making all documentations and work instructions using Confluence.
Experience with running Ansible Scripts to provision Dev servers.
Installing and upgrading VMware tools on client machines Experience working in NFS/NAS, Storage Area Networks (SAN), SSA disk storage environment Worked with LDAP, NFS, DNS, DHCP Server, and TCP/IP services.
Experienced using DNS, DHCP and IP Addressing.
Installation and configuration of various services - Apache Web Server, Samba, SSH, HTTP, RPM package management.
Good knowledge of UNIX shell scripts for software automation.
Provide technical solutions to the business requirements and creating detailed documents for all the tasks, which are performed on a daily basis.
Ability to work directly with all levels of Management to gather user requirements.
Highly organized, detailed oriented, able to plan, prioritize work and meet deadlines; work well under tight deadlines.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and managerial skills.
Good presentation and technical writing skills.
Worked with customers to understand requirements and provide exceptional service.
Linux System Engineer - 04/2015 to 05/2017
Zd-tech Solutions Inc. - Lincolnwood, IL
Worked on Installation, Configuration Management, Maintenance and Systems Development of RedHat, Ubuntu Linux.
Experience in development and configuration experience with software provisioning tools like, Puppet and Ansible.
Creating and managing user accounts, system security, change management, documents and procedures on Linux.
Managed software and hardware purchases.
Everyday Network administration tasks - adding and removing users file and share permissions, trust management, replication management, server backups, and server setups.
Providing onsite and remote support for Linux.
On-Call support 24/7.
Performed standard system administration tasks, such as patching, software and hardware upgrades, troubleshooting and problem resolution.
Recovered Linux in rescue booting mode
Installed and configured various services like DNS, DHCP, NFS, Send mail, Apache Web Server, NIS, Samba, SSH, Telnet, http, RPM Package Management, YUM
Building and deploying new Linux servers with pixie and configuring with Ansible.
Monitored Network services using NAGIOS
Creating users with root's privileges and also users with limited root's privileges called the sudo users.
Performed day to day LINUX/UNIX administration such as user accounts, logon scripts, directory services, file system shares, and permissions etc.
Setup NFS and Samba File sharing setup on Linux and Windows servers.
Team Lead, 05/2012 to 02/2015
GLOBAL VOYAGER ASSISTANCE – Moscow, Russia
Configuring servers with Puppet Master and Agent tool File management Accounts management Shell scripting and Applications support.
Troubleshooting Nagios Alerts Create Logical Volumes and design the environment to the job's directions.
Install and patch Apache, Tomcat 6, Tomcat 7 Provide internal support for up to 65 Linux/Unix servers Follow job's policies to create user accounts.
Manage groups of multiple user accounts Patch different applications when new versions are available.
Follow job's policies to create user accounts Scheduling patching.
Monthly, weekly and daily patching.
Education
Stanford Continuing Studies
Beginning Programming in Python – 2019
Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation - Moscow, Russia, 2015
Master's degree: International Business, Trade, and Tax Law
City Colleges of Chicago - Harry S Truman College - Chicago, IL
Certificate: Computer Science, 2016
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer - Green Card
Certifications
Kernel Technologies, Inc - Lincolnwood, IL
Introduction to Computer Science and Advanced Linux Administration
2016 - 2017
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc
The MBRDNA IT DevOps and Agile practices, Summer 2017
Linux Shell Scripting: A Project-Based Approach to Learning
Udemy - Issued Jul 2019 - No Expiration Date
GIT Online Course Certificate
Udemy - Issued Jul 2019 - No Expiration Date
Introduction to Python - DEV 236x edX Microsoft
June - July 2019
Elastic – Logging Fundamentals
August 2019