Igor Borodin is a DevOps Engineering Manager based in Kyiv with nine years of hands-on experience building cloud-native infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and SRE-driven observability and reliability practices. At Matter Labs he shapes the infrastructure for zkSync Era and zkSync Light—contributing to high-profile open-source work such as CI/Docker refactors, arm64 support and Debian 12 migrations for the zksync-era repo—while optimizing for performance and cost. He previously led SRE at Parimatch Tech (managing ~30 engineers), held senior SRE and DevOps architect roles across startups and enterprises, and co-founded Koalification. Equally comfortable with Terraform, Kubernetes, Prometheus and Go as with leadership and on-call culture, he blends practical automation with chaos-testing and cost optimization. Trained in Economic Cybernetics, he brings a systems-thinking mindset and a geeky persistence, regularly sharing lessons at meetups and conferences.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Economic Cybernetics, Bachelor's degree, Economic Cybernetics at Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University
Contributions:113 reviews, 115 PRs, 124 pushes in 2 years
Contributions summary:Igor's contributions primarily revolve around infrastructure and CI/CD pipeline management for the `zksync-era` repository. They implemented changes to Dockerfiles, including refactoring, dependency management, and updates for arm64 support. The user also focused on configuring and updating the CI environment, including migrating to Debian 12, adjusting Ubuntu versions, and modifying build processes. Furthermore, the user addressed build issues, such as switching CI runner images to debug performance.
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Igor Borodin - DevOps Engineering Manager at Matter Labs