Platform & Tools Leader

Reliable platforms. Clear outcomes.

I design and lead observability, automation and AI-enabled operations capabilities — and help teams assess, architect and implement them safely.

Less noise, clearer ownership and safer delivery loops — from operational signal to reviewed, measurable change. I work in three modes: platform leadership, architecture advisory and focused implementation.

Reference environment spanning ~70 services CV last updated Jul 2026
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Signals become workTelemetry, context and ownership stay connected.

Delivery stays reviewableIssues, PRs, checks and decisions remain auditable.

Automation reduces toilRepeatable paths replace manual handoffs.

Selected work

Operating models, not one-off automations.

Where I focus, and what the work is designed to produce.

Operating model & reference architecture

Agentic SRE

A governed AI delivery pattern that can be adapted to an organization’s observability, engineering workflow and risk model.

AI delivery SRE Governance

Applied across a multi-service reference environment, with engineering changes governed through an auditable delivery workflow.

Read the operating model

Observability

Useful signals over noisy dashboards

Grafana, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Loki and ownership patterns shaped into operational context.

Outcome: signal, ownership and evidence connected for faster triage.

Automation

From scripts to delivery rails

Repeatable workflows, Git-reviewed configuration and CI/CD checks that make change safer.

Outcome: repeatable rails replace manual handoffs and risky ad-hoc changes.

Capabilities

What I bring to platform teams and focused consulting engagements.

Platform leadership, practical architecture and implementation across observability, automation and governed AI operations.

Observability by design

Metrics, logs, signals and ownership that help teams act.

Automation that sticks

Repeatable workflows with reviewable rails and clear guardrails.

AI-enabled operations

Practical AI assistance with deterministic inputs and human approval.

Engineering leadership

Roadmaps, stakeholder alignment and platform ownership models.

Robert Kubiś

About

Platform leadership for reliable engineering teams.

I focus on the space where platform engineering, observability, automation and practical AI meet: clearer ownership, fewer manual steps, better incident response and more useful signals.

I work across leadership, architecture and focused implementation, using Grafana, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Loki, monitoring-as-code, Git-reviewed operational configuration and human-in-the-loop AI workflows.

Contact

Let’s make your platform easier to operate — or design the next capability together.

Open to platform leadership opportunities, architecture advisory and focused implementation work.

Still scrolling? Rubber-duck time. Tell me what platform problem you’re trying to solve — contact@robertkubis.pl.