Summary
Alex Shatov is an Expert Member of Technical Staff at AT&T with eight years focused on R&D in telecom, open source, and network automation, and a software career stretching back to the late 1990s. He has driven architecture and development for large-scale open-source initiatives at AT&T Labs—contributing to projects such as Acumos and ONAP—and earned an AT&T Operations Excellence Medal for impactful solutions. Comfortable bridging research and production, Alex has led inventive architecture work in policy, deployment flows, and licensing-management components for complex distributed systems. His background includes significant engineering roles across networking, audio platforms, and transportation optimization, reflecting deep systems thinking and interdisciplinary problem solving. Based in Middletown Township, NJ, he pairs long-form academic inquiry (published modeling work and conference keynote) with hands-on product delivery at the intersection of telecom and open-source ecosystems.
8 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer