Alex Kuznetsov is a Staff Software Engineer based in Berlin with 12 years of experience building backend systems, shaping software architecture, and leading DevOps for web platforms. He specializes in functional programming and Elixir alongside Node.js and has driven backend and architecture work at companies from startups to scale-ups, most recently KARRI and Marley Spoon. Alex has led teams as a backend lead working with Elixir and Clojure, and his hands-on background spans PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Ruby on Rails, and modern frontend frameworks from Angular to single-page apps. He blends practical solutions architecture with deep implementation skill, often choosing functional languages to simplify concurrent, fault-tolerant systems. Known for pragmatic leadership, he pairs system-level thinking with day-to-day coding, bringing both design discipline and production-ready delivery to complex distributed problems.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Information Technologies, Bachelor's degree Information Technologies at Belgorod Shukhov State Technology University
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