Alexandra Iordache-ciortan is a System Design Project Manager and experienced business analyst with 10+ years delivering clinical trial IRT/IVRS solutions and now shaping IT governance for Carrefour Romania and IQVIA. She combines deep domain knowledge of drug development and clinical protocols with hands-on technical experience—writing specifications, performing UAT and developing web/phone-based clinical applications earlier in her career. Known for translating complex clinical and business needs into clear, vendor-ready requirements, she excels at stakeholder workshops, impact analysis and challenging estimations to protect delivery quality. Alexandra also contributes to open-source testing efforts—adding unit tests to the high-profile Firecracker microVM project—demonstrating attention to reliability and security beyond her core domain. Multilingual collaboration and international study experiences underpin her patient, communication-focused approach and drive to achieve customer trust and team satisfaction.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Scoala generala nr 79
Colegiul National George Cosbuc
POLITEHNICA București National University for Science and Technology
Bachelor of Computer Science, Camputer Science and Information Technologies, Bachelor of Computer Science, Camputer Science and Information Technologies at Universitatea „Politehnica” din București
Secure and fast microVMs for serverless computing.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:1 release, 81 reviews, 192 commits in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Alexandra focused on adding comprehensive unit tests to various API server components within the Firecracker microVM project. Their contributions included the creation of unit tests for machine configuration, asynchronous requests, and vsock functionality, which improved code coverage. They also implemented unit tests for several structures and functionalities like boot source configurations, drives, network interfaces and request and response structures, which is critical to a secure environment. These tests aim at ensuring that the API server correctly handles requests, validates inputs, and generates appropriate responses, contributing to the overall stability and reliability of the microVM.
Contributions:1 PR, 153 pushes, 40 branches in 3 years 10 months
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Alexandra Iordache-ciortan - System Design Project Manager at IQVIA