Alexander Furnica is a business-minded Data Engineer with 11 years of experience building analytics products and production ML/ETL pipelines, currently shaping customer service data at Booking.com. He combines hands-on Python, Spark, Kafka and cloud (Azure/GCP) expertise with a knack for translating user needs into measurable business KPIs, having led data infrastructure and GenAI features at Itility. His career roots in healthcare and Real‑Time Location Systems at Philips give him deep experience handling sensitive data and delivering operational insights for hospitals and patients. Comfortable across the stack—from FastAPI backends and React front ends to time-series and relational databases—he’s equally at home prototyping ML solutions and industrializing them for scale. Colleagues describe him as a fast learner who turns overlooked data into practical tools that drive product and operational value.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Business Information Management, Master of Science - MS, Business Information Management at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), International Business Administration, Bachelor of Science (BSc), International Business Administration at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
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Alexander Furnica - Data Engineer - Customer Service