Andrei is passionate about using automation to make people's lives easier and creating technology that benefits society. He focuses on leveraging Infrastructure as Code to streamline and enhance application deployment and management.

Originally from the beautiful mountainous country Kyrgyzstan, he moved to Russia where he studied engineering, specialising in management of automated systems.

He has held various roles throughout his career, including developing a top-5 banking application in Russia and creating a website for Consumer Reports, a major non-profit US consumer organisation. He also contributed to supporting applications within high-performance computing clusters for Novartis, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies.

Outside of work, Andrei enjoys saunas, mushroom picking, and landscape photography. He’s also hooked on electronic music, British TV series, and Chinese tea.