Hi, I’m Martin Perica. I’m a Linux/DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of experience designing, implementing, and managing scalable infrastructure and deployment pipelines. I specialize in CI/CD, AWS, containers, and automation to improve reliability and accelerate software delivery. I enjoy collaborating with development teams to automate complex processes, migrate workloads to the cloud, and build self-hosted solutions that empower developers to deploy confidently. I’m passionate about security best practices, monitoring, and creating repeatable processes that drive greater efficiency.

Martin Perica

Hi, I’m Martin Perica. I’m a Linux/DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of experience designing, implementing, and managing scalable infrastructure and deployment pipelines. I specialize in CI/CD, AWS, containers, and automation to improve reliability and accelerate software delivery. I enjoy collaborating with development teams to automate complex processes, migrate workloads to the cloud, and build self-hosted solutions that empower developers to deploy confidently. I’m passionate about security best practices, monitoring, and creating repeatable processes that drive greater efficiency.

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Hi, I’m Martin Perica. I’m a Linux/DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of experience designing, implementing, and managing scalable infrastructure and deployment pipelines. I specialize in CI/CD, AWS, containers, and automation to improve reliability and accelerate software delivery.

I enjoy collaborating with development teams to automate complex processes, migrate workloads to the cloud, and build self-hosted solutions that empower developers to deploy confidently. I’m passionate about security best practices, monitoring, and creating repeatable processes that drive greater efficiency.

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Language

English
Fluent
Croatian
Fluent

Work Experience

Linux System Administrator/IT Technician at Code Consulting
February 1, 2017 - February 1, 2017
Part-time freelance roles focused on setup/maintenance of servers and networks, hardware/software upgrades, creation/deployment of websites and services, database backups, and L1/L2 support. Built a foundation in system administration, reliability engineering, and customer-facing technical support.
DevOps Engineer at Code Consulting
April 1, 2019 - April 1, 2019
Worked on AWS infrastructure, implemented containerization, and built deployment pipelines. Created deployment scripts and managed CI/CD processes, while provisioning and managing servers with configuration management tools and Terraform.
Linux System Administrator/DevOps Engineer at Derwid
December 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Implemented DevOps principles, built AWS infrastructure, and set up a Kubernetes cluster. Established monitoring solutions, CI/CD pipelines, and automation. Managed on-prem infrastructure and implemented database backup strategies.
DevOps Engineer at Alturos Destinations
May 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Implemented DevOps practices, enhanced build and deployment automation, Dockerized environments, and generalized automation. Built cloud infrastructure, implemented provision deployment pipelines, and migrated environments from hosting providers to AWS. Implemented monitoring and alerting while managing on-prem infrastructure and database backups.
DevOps Engineer at Oracle
July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022
Infrastructure deployment (IaC), Terraform, OCI; Jenkins CI/CD; automated tests with Terraform. Streamlined deployment processes and ensured scalable, reproducible environments.
Senior DevOps Engineer at Cor esearch
October 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Created and migrated deployments to AWS (EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, ALB, CloudWatch, Datadog, Artifactory, Ansible, Terraform Cloud). Migrated deployments to Harness. Built local development environments (docker-compose, kind, minikube) to mirror production, reducing bugs. Automated deployment for legacy software (Maven, Gradle) and led software/infrastructure architecture and GitLab CI/CD pipelines for mono-repo services.
Senior DevOps Engineer at NetHealth
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Pipeline migration/implementation on Azure DevOps Platform (GitLab, Azure Pipelines). Implemented autoscaling AWS EKS clusters with KEDA/Karpenter and Packer. Built security scan pipelines (Veracode, Trivy, Trufflehog) and database schema migration tools/pipelines (Flyway, Dbmate, Atlas). Containerized applications and managed deployment pipelines across AWS services (EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS) with monitoring (CloudWatch, New Relic) and related tooling.
Senior DevOps Engineer at Okra.ai
March 1, 2025 - November 6, 2025
Manage AWS infrastructure (Terraform, Packer, Python, Bash, EC2, EKS, EBS, RDS, CloudWatch, Prometheus/Grafana). Create LLM infrastructure (EC2, Python) and improve Apache Airflow infrastructure and pipelines (Terraform, EC2, CodeBuild, CodePipeline, Packer). Set up GitHub Actions self-hosted runners (EC2, EKS, Karpenter, KEDA).
Linux System Administrator/IT Technician at Freelance
December 1, 2007 - February 1, 2017
Setup/maintain servers, network, hardware/software upgrades; Creation/deployment of websites/services; Setup/backup databases; L1/L2 support
DevOps Engineer at Code Consulting
February 1, 2017 - April 1, 2019
Worked on AWS infrastructure, containerization, deployment pipelines, Terraform-based infrastructure, deployment scripts; managing existing/new servers with configuration management tools; CI/CD processes
DevOps Engineer at Alturos Destinations
December 1, 2019 - May 1, 2022
Implementing DevOps principles, building cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, dockerized environments, automation, building on-prem infrastructure, database backups
Senior DevOps Engineer at Cor esearch
July 1, 2022 - October 1, 2023
Creating/migrating to AWS environments (EC2,ECS,EKS,Lambda,S3,IAM,VPC,RDS,ALB,CloudWatch,Datadog,Artifactory,Ansible, Terraform Cloud); migrating deployments to Harness; local dev docker environment; automation for legacy software; GitLab CI/CD pipelines
Senior DevOps Engineer at NetHealth
October 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Pipeline migration/implementation on Azure DevOps; ADO agents autoscaling cluster ( AWS EKS, Keda/Karpenter, Packer ); security scan pipelines; database schema migration tools/pipelines; containerization; deployment pipelines across AWS services

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