Alpar Torok
UTC+2, Netherlands
Summary
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RockstarAlpar Torok is a Principal Software Engineer at Elastic with 12 years of experience, based in Cluj‑Napoca, Romania. He leads productivity engineering efforts, having designed a Gradle-integrated framework that manages Elasticsearch test cluster configurations, substantially speeding CI pipelines and lowering cloud costs. An active contributor to the high-profile elastic/elasticsearch repo, he’s focused on test infrastructure and build reliability—converting tests to testclusters and addressing tricky Windows build and packaging issues. Previously a CTO/co‑founder and independent consultant, he architects and implements fast, ROI-driven AWS solutions using Terraform, Gradle, ELK and automated CI/CD. He combines hands‑on engineering with product-level release and deployment expertise, driving multi-cloud Elastic Cloud delivery across hundreds of regions.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (20)
elasticsearch710
amazon-elasticsearch10
elasticsearch810
elasticsearchapi10
java10
javas10
elasticsearchquery10
aws-elasticsearch10
elasticsearch510
elasticsearch10
elasticsearch610
gradlew10
elasticsearch210
test-automation10
gradle10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
elastic/elasticsearch
May 2018 - Dec 2019
Free and Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:5 reviews, 832 commits, 647 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Alpar primarily contributed to the test infrastructure and build process of the Elasticsearch project. Their work includes converting tests to use testclusters, a testing framework, and improving the reliability and error handling of the test cluster setup. The commits also involve addressing build failures related to Windows systems, and refactoring versioning and port range allocation. They also contributed to the build and packaging of the project.
restfulsearch-engineopensearchelasticsearchjava
alpar-t/workspace
May 2015 - Apr 2023
Contributions:43 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years
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