Infrastructure Engineer

Lara Kañevsky

I build and scale critical infrastructure. Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability. High availability systems serving millions.

Currently at IQUALL Networks, designing resilient platforms for telecommunications. Previously architected MLOps pipelines, HPC clusters, and production Kubernetes environments.

📍 Buenos Aires, Argentina
🟢 Available for opportunities

Experience

Building resilient infrastructure and automating complex systems.

DevOps Engineer / Platform & Reliability Engineering

IQUALL NETWORKS ↗ · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nov. 2025 – Present

Critical infrastructure for telecommunications

  • Designed and maintained critical infrastructure for telecommunications platforms serving millions of users
  • Deployed production-grade Kubernetes and Docker environments, optimizing service isolation and scalability
  • Developed Python automations and Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, reducing operational time and manual errors
  • Executed high availability testing to validate fault tolerance and operational continuity
KubernetesDockerProxmoxPythonJenkinsHA Testing

Fullstack–DevOps–MLOps Integration

GENPHENIA PROJECT · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jul. 2025 – Nov. 2025

Complete AI infrastructure and workflow development

  • Built scalable AI ecosystem connecting multiple models and agents through modular architecture
  • Implemented automated MLOps/DevOps infrastructure with containerization and Kubernetes orchestration
  • Integrated vector databases, secure authentication, and asynchronous service communication
  • Developed interactive frontend for AI model management and result visualization
KubernetesDockerMLOpsVector DatabasesPythonCI/CDFrontend Development

HPC Infrastructure Redesign & Bioinformatics Automation

IQUIBICEN (UBA) - Bioinformatics Lab ↗ · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Feb. 2025 – Nov. 2025

Complete HPC infrastructure modernization

  • Restructured HPC infrastructure adopting international standards for reproducibility and scientific traceability
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment of bioinformatics workflows
  • Optimized genomic data analysis processes, reducing execution time and human error
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to integrate scalable computational services
HPCCI/CDBioinformaticsWorkflow AutomationLinux

Kubernetes Platform Modernization

IQUIBICEN (UBA) - Bioinformatics Lab ↗ · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jul. 2025 – Nov. 2025

Production Kubernetes deployment and observability

  • Deployed production Kubernetes cluster for bioinformatics and AI research services
  • Automated deployment lifecycle through CI/CD pipelines with continuous monitoring
  • Implemented comprehensive observability stack (Prometheus, Loki, Grafana) for real-time diagnostics
  • Strengthened security and resilience through network policies, access control, and auditing
KubernetesPrometheusLokiGrafanaCI/CDSecurity

Software Developer - Full Stack

QuickPass ↗ · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jun. 2022 – Jan. 2024

SaaS attendance control system

  • Translated business requirements into full-stack solutions across database, backend, and frontend
  • Designed and implemented features following MVC architecture patterns
  • Created integrations with external systems and optimized code performance
  • Reduced operation completion time by 50% through code optimization, improving customer satisfaction
C#ASP.NETSQL ServerJavaScriptRazorIISSCRUM

Software Developer - JavaScript & Python

Logical Property Management ↗ · Detroit, MI, USA (Remote)
Jul. 2024 – Oct. 2024

Real estate technology integration

  • Built interactive Google Maps integration with custom real estate data
  • Developed Python scraper for automated property data collection
  • Integrated freemium map feature into WordPress platform
  • Completed full requirement analysis and end-to-end project delivery
JavaScriptPythonGoogle Maps APIWordPress

Featured Projects

Case studies of infrastructure and platform engineering work.

Critical Telecom Infrastructure

Nov. 2025 – Present

DevOps Engineer

Challenge

Telecommunications platform required high-availability infrastructure serving millions of users with zero tolerance for downtime

Solution

Designed and deployed resilient infrastructure using Kubernetes, Docker, and Proxmox with automated CI/CD pipelines and comprehensive HA testing

Impact

  • Serving millions of end users
  • Achieved high availability requirements
  • Reduced deployment time through automation
  • Minimized manual errors
KubernetesDockerProxmoxPythonJenkins

AI/ML Infrastructure Platform

Jul. 2025 – Nov. 2025

MLOps/DevOps Engineer

Challenge

Required scalable infrastructure to orchestrate multiple AI models and agents with complex inter-service communication

Solution

Built complete MLOps ecosystem with containerized services, Kubernetes orchestration, vector databases, and interactive frontend for model management

Impact

  • Modular and scalable architecture
  • Automated deployment pipeline
  • Secure service communication
  • Real-time AI model evaluation
KubernetesDockerVector DatabasesPythonCI/CDFrontend (Web)

HPC Bioinformatics Platform

Feb. 2025 – Nov. 2025

Infrastructure Engineer

Challenge

Research lab needed reproducible, scalable HPC infrastructure for genomic analysis workflows with international compliance

Solution

Redesigned complete HPC infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines, automated workflow testing, and optimized data processing for scientific reproducibility

Impact

  • Reduced analysis execution time
  • Eliminated manual processing errors
  • Achieved international reproducibility standards
  • Enabled collaborative research
HPCCI/CDLinuxWorkflow AutomationBioinformatics Tools

Production Kubernetes + Observability Stack

Jul. 2025 – Nov. 2025

Platform Engineer

Challenge

Research services required production-grade platform with real-time monitoring and comprehensive observability

Solution

Deployed production Kubernetes cluster with full observability stack (Prometheus, Loki, Grafana), automated CI/CD, and security hardening

Impact

  • Real-time performance diagnostics
  • Automated deployment lifecycle
  • Enhanced security posture
  • Improved incident response
KubernetesPrometheusLokiGrafanaCI/CD

Technical Stack

Technologies and tools for building reliable infrastructure.

Orchestration & Containers

KubernetesDockerHelmArgoCDProxmox

CI/CD & Automation

JenkinsGitOpsGitHub ActionsCI/CD Pipelines

Observability & Monitoring

PrometheusGrafanaLoki

Cloud & Infrastructure

LinuxNixOSHPCHigh AvailabilityInfrastructure as Code

Programming

PythonTypeScriptC#JavaScriptKotlinBash

Databases

SQL ServerMongoDBVector DatabasesPostgreSQL

Web Development

SvelteKitReactASP.NETHTML/CSS

Specialized Domains

MLOpsBioinformaticsAI InfrastructureWorkflow Automation

Education

Academic

Biology

Mar. 2026 – Present

Universidad de Buenos Aires - Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales

  • · Completed CBC
  • · Completed Introduction to Bioinformatics and Advanced Bioinformatics courses

Medicine

Mar. 2024 – Present

Universidad de Buenos Aires - Facultad de Medicina

  • · First year completed

Systems Analyst

Mar. 2022 – Dec. 2023

ORT Argentina

  • · Mobile development with Kotlin
  • · Web development and carbon footprint calculator for BDT Global (C#, React, MongoDB)

Secondary Education

Mar. 2017 – Dec. 2021

Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires

  • · Participated in Argentine Informatics Olympiad (OIA)

Certifications

Cambridge English C1 Advanced (CAE)

University of Cambridge · 2021

Let's Work Together

Interested in discussing infrastructure, platform engineering, or DevOps opportunities?

larakanevsky@gmail.com

+54 11-6637-1901

Buenos Aires, Argentina