Hi, I'm
David Layardi
Infrastructure & Automation Engineer
Building AI-Ready Infrastructure • Context Engineering Enthusiast
7+ years driving infrastructure modernization across E-commerce, GovTech, and Fintech. Specializing in cloud-native automation, Kubernetes orchestration, and systems that scale intelligently.
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Measurable results across infrastructure projects
Latest Articles
Insights on infrastructure, automation, and cloud-native technologies
Accessing GCP Secret Manager from GKE Cluster using Murmur
Secret manager implementation is one of the industry's best practices that currently are ubiquitous standards. The awareness of secret…
How Cloudflare Zero Trust & VS Code Tunnels Reducing My Back Pain
Sounds silly, but it's real. Cloudflare Zero Trust (CZT) & VS Code Remote Tunnels being part of helps me reduce my back pain...
Automate Export From Jenkins API Job List to Google Sheets Using Google Apps Script
One day… you were asked to create a list of data that comes from an API to a common platform appearance that will be easier for the…
Career Journey
From Web Development to Infrastructure Engineering
What People Say
Testimonials from industry leaders
"If I had to describe David in one word, it would be 'unflappable'. In every situation, from routine maintenance to high-stakes migrations, he brings a sense of calm, focus, and absolute reliability that is invaluable. His technical craft is second to none. He was a cornerstone of the team that achieved a staggering 90%+ reduction in our monthly infrastructure costs and maintained 99.9% availability. What I valued most, however, was his intellectual curiosity and trust. He would readily dive into complex, uncharted territory -- often prompted by what he'd jokingly call my 'magical insights' -- and consistently deliver outstanding results. He is a true A-player, a dedicated professional, and a genuine pleasure to work with. Highly recommended."