I am a highly motivated and focused software engineer with over 13 years of experience designing, developing, and managing enterprise cloud-based platforms. I excel in building scalable systems, cloud architecture, and secure deployments, and I enjoy solving complex problems with pragmatic, hands-on solutions.\n\nI work well with cross-functional teams to align operational architectures with business goals and product requirements, and I’m passionate about continuous learning, documentation, and mentoring teammates to deliver high-quality software in fast-paced environments.

Steven Gianakopoulos

I am a highly motivated and focused software engineer with over 13 years of experience designing, developing, and managing enterprise cloud-based platforms. I excel in building scalable systems, cloud architecture, and secure deployments, and I enjoy solving complex problems with pragmatic, hands-on solutions.\n\nI work well with cross-functional teams to align operational architectures with business goals and product requirements, and I’m passionate about continuous learning, documentation, and mentoring teammates to deliver high-quality software in fast-paced environments.

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I am a highly motivated and focused software engineer with over 13 years of experience designing, developing, and managing enterprise cloud-based platforms. I excel in building scalable systems, cloud architecture, and secure deployments, and I enjoy solving complex problems with pragmatic, hands-on solutions.\n\nI work well with cross-functional teams to align operational architectures with business goals and product requirements, and I’m passionate about continuous learning, documentation, and mentoring teammates to deliver high-quality software in fast-paced environments.

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Work Experience

Senior Platform Engineer at Google Cloud
July 20, 2023 - Present
Lead roadmap mapping and planning for Google Cloud Reliability Platform initiatives; architect client offerings for professional services and managed services; led a development team to ensure efficient project execution and reduce operational toil through Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CLI, GitHub); contributed C# and Go to major systems; supported data security/compliance measures; designed migration strategies and improved resource efficiency.
Senior Platform Engineer at Logicworks
May 20, 2021 - July 20, 2023
Built and maintained highly available systems for service deployment and telemetry across hundreds of production environments; led cloud engineering efforts for new processes, technologies, and initiatives; audited cloud resources and managed costs for cloud-native solutions; debugged complex issues; developed platform tools to control and configure the Azure cloud plane and route data from OS layer to backend applications; automated Azure deployments at scale for managed customers; architected DevOps solutions for Azure IaaS and PaaS; maintained Azure alerting and monitoring systems; participated in Scrum with the Azure Product Team and internal customers; produced clear documentation and training; conducted customer deep-dive sessions.
Senior Software Developer at NYC Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT)
May 20, 2018 - May 20, 2021
Led dynamic and static software analysis; performed performance and load testing to enhance security across servers and applications; led DevOps meetings to design, implement and enhance business solutions with 12 NYC agencies leveraging hybrid cloud solutions; collaborated on Single Sign-On (SSO) migrations from on-prem LDAP to a cloud-based system; led IT architecture enhancements (on-premises and cloud) by analyzing DoITT resources and requirements; developed SQL database procedures, tables, views, and integrations for NYC Emergency Management; created and demonstrated software solutions and authored documentation and workflows.
Senior Software Developer at NYC Human Resources Administration
May 20, 2018 - May 20, 2021
Designed and enhanced web applications using ASP.NET with C# and JavaScript; managed SQL Agent jobs to automate queries on schedules; maintained SQL Server tables, views, functions, and stored procedures; delivered demonstrations of software solutions; created documentation and workflows for new and existing systems.
IT Specialist at NYC Human Resources Administration – Human Resources Systems
September 20, 2013 - September 20, 2014
Developed web applications for various HR areas; managed databases, tables, and stored procedures via Microsoft SQL Server on local and remote servers; performed code enhancements and demos; maintained data and systems.
Application Developer Intern at New York Police Department (NYPD) – Central Payroll – Overpayment Unit
May 20, 2012 - August 20, 2012
Designed desktop applications to handle overpayments and record-keeping; created a deduction sender to FISA applications via electronic card files; developed a C# data-entry system to accurately administer overpayments and reduce paperwork.
Application Developer Intern at New York Police Department (NYPD) – Central Payroll – Overpayment Unit
May 20, 2011 - August 20, 2011
Assisted in desktop application design and data processing tasks related to payroll Overpayments; contributed to automation and record-keeping improvements.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Baruch College – Zicklin School of Business, New York, NY
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Queens College, Flushing, NY
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026

Qualifications

Google Cloud: Professional Cloud Architect
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Google Cloud: Professional Cloud Developer
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Oracle Certified Associate
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Java SE 8 Programmer
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
VMware Certified Associate 6: Data Center Virtualization
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
Introduction to Python: Statement of Accomplishment
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
MCSD: App Builder
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026
MCSD: Solutions Associate
January 11, 2030 - April 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Government, Professional Services

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