Kevin A
Nancy, Grand Est, France
Summary
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RockstarCrazyMax is a France-based software engineer with 13 years of experience, blending backend Go development with deep DevOps and CI/CD expertise around containers and build systems. A prolific open-source contributor, he has made notable changes across the Docker/Moby ecosystem—BuildKit, buildx, CLI, and multiple GitHub Actions—improving build reliability, metadata/versioning, and cross-platform workflows. He frequently solves platform-specific quirks, from Windows registry and firewall scripting in Portapps and WindowsSpyBlocker to enabling shm-size/ulimit and Windows CI fixes in Moby, demonstrating rare cross-OS fluency. Known for turning messy release pipelines into repeatable, testable automation, he bridges developer ergonomics and production-grade infrastructure while quietly maintaining niche Docker images and tooling used by many projects.
13 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
French, English
Stackoverflow
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17answers
11questions
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top-5%
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Github Skills (126)
dockerce10
documentations10
automationtesting10
protobufs10
testing10
firewall10
bash10
metadata10
ruby10
automation10
ci-cd10
build-automation10
dockerfile10
protobuff10
information-extraction10
Programming languages (27)
Github contributions (5)
docker/build-push-action
Aug 2020 - Jan 2023
GitHub Action to build and push Docker images with Buildx
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:50 releases, 247 reviews, 500 commits in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Kevin contributed to the project by adding a new action setup-buildx for building and pushing Docker images. The commits involved implementing features such as setting buildx as the default builder and integrating support for setting Docker environment variables. Further improvements involved adding support for cloud-based Docker build instances and improvements in the build process, including handling Docker annotations.
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crazy-max/csgo-server-launcher
Aug 2012 - Dec 2022
Counter-Strike Global Offensive Dedicated Server Launcher
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:15 releases, 8 reviews, 197 commits in 10 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Kevin primarily contributed to the project by modifying the shell scripts used to launch and manage the CSGO dedicated server. Their work focused on improving the update process, including adding email notifications after updates, handling update failures with retries, and implementing auto-update functionality. They also integrated features for workshop support, enhanced the configuration, and addressed code quality aspects like indentation and carriage return issues.
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