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 # Vladan Popovic
 ## Senior software and systems engineer
+
 "Bulevar Oslobodjenja" 150/51, 11042 Belgrade, Serbia
 
 Tel   : +381621436099
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 ## Profile
 
-Skilled software developer and systems engineer experienced in multiple fields
+Veteran software developer and systems engineer experienced in multiple fields
-with around 20 years of professional experience. FOSS enthusiast, honorary
+with a shy of 20 years professional experience. FOSS enthusiast, honorary
-member of Macedonia's Free Software NGO and Belgrade's first hackerspace. My
+member of Macedonia's Free Software NGO and Belgrade's first hackerspace.
+Designed and implemented distributed and monolith systems in the cloud, on-site
+and in hybrid infrastructures. Keen on refactoring for the greater good. A long
+time GNU/Linux user of many flavours, currently endaevouring to use Fedora
+CoreOS, or any other [**OSTree based
+distro**](https://gitea.vp.mk/vladan/workstation-ostree-config) in a production
+environment. My
 [**Linked-In**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/vladan-popovic-957ab733),
 [**GitHub**](https://github.com/vladan>) and [**my selfhosted Gitea
 server**](https://gitea.vp.mk/vladan) may provide more info if needed.
 
 ### Skills and toolset
 
-Experienced developer designing and automating distributed and monolith systems
-on various infrastructures. Keen on refactoring for the greater good. I'm a
-long time GNU/Linux user of many flavors (regularly use Arch, CentOS, Fedora,
-Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, etc.). As an IDE I use neovim and Emacs, preferably
-Sphinx (rst) and PlantUML for documentation but markdown happens on daily level
-as well.
-
 Python is the language and ecosystem I have the most experience with. I've done
-a bunch of web apps in Django, Flask, SqlAlchemy, etc., used async network
+a lot of web apps in Django, Flask, FastAPI and make heavy use of SqlAlchemy.
-communication with gevent and asyncio, RPC for some IoT projects, in love with
+Nowdays I use AsyncIO for async programming, but used gevent a lot in the past
-uWSGI ... and also write small helper / automation scripts in Python (and bash
+as well. I'm obliged to say I've got to use most of uWSGI's features and love
-if really small) almost every day.
+it for its robustness, richness, configuration options and wonderful
+documentation.
 
-Rust is the language I spend most of my free time with, from low-level queues
+Huge fan of PostgreSQL with some NoSQL experience in Apache CouchDB. I have
-to frontend web applications in WebAssembly, for which I gladly use Elm ...
+fair experience with Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, MQTT, ZMQ, gRPC for message
-Ocaml 5.0 (with Eio) is next in line :) some things from this paragraph can be
+distribution and make use of Protobuf and Cap'n Proto for packing data before
-found on [**my gitea server**](https://gitea.vp.mk/explore/repos).
+sending it through the wire.
 
-I have fair experience with Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, MQTT, ZMQ for message
+Professionaly I used to manage infrastructure on AWS, GCP, OpenStack and
-distribution and Protobuf, FlatBuffers, Cap'n Proto for packing objects. NoSQL
+employed Ansible on multiple projects. Docker was a thing I've used a lot in
-with Apache CouchDB and fair development experience with PostreSQL.
+the past, but switched to Podman due to its daemon-less, free nature (as in
+freedom) and its kubernetes compatability.
 
-For virtualization I use KVM / QEMU for personal needs, and I'm pretty fond of
+### Hobbies and Languages
-the new microvm approaches such as Firecracker, Cloud Hypervisor et al.
-Professionaly I used to manage infrastructure on AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack.
-Used to love Ansible, but now I'm more of a fan of Fedora CoreOS / Silverblue
-(OSTree based distros) for building images and setting up workload
-environments.
 
-### Languages
+I spend most of my free time writing Rust, from [**lock-free
+queues**](https://github.com/filipdulic/bus-queue) to [**web applications in
+WebAssembly**](https://git.vp.mk/ui) (must also mention that Elm provided me
+with one of the greatest hoby-programming experiences ever). Recently I've been
+busy with an [**embedded application in Rust for tracking
+e-bikes**](https://gitea.vp.mk/e-bike-tracker) on an esp32 with a sim module.
+
+I'm an avid table tennis player, frequent hiker (~100k steps/week), pizza and
+bread baker and an ordinary everyday cook. I also enjoy playing video games,
+mostly football when in good company.
 
 Macedonian is my native language. I speak English and Serbian fluently and have
-a fair knowledge of German, with a C2 degree in 2001.
+a fair German knowledge with a C2 degree in 2001.
-
 
 ## Work Experience
 \
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 Introduced a solid CI/CD infrastructure by automating the Selenium tests and
 frontend packaging for ~25 environments, GitLab Review Apps, etc.
 
-#### Itekako - Python Lead (2012-2013, 2014-2017)
+#### Itekako - Software Engineer / Python Lead (2012-2013, 2014-2017)
 \
 Designed a scalable cloud solution and built a complete platform for home
 security cameras with Python, JSON-RPC with TinyRPC, gevent, Protobuf, FFMpeg,