Alexandru Burghelea is a software engineer with 13 years of experience building and leading backend and distributed systems teams from Bucharest, currently at Stripe after roles as System Architect and Technical Lead at Playtika. He specializes in cloud-native microservice architectures and high-throughput ad-serving platforms, with a hands-on background in Java and production incident response. Known for a relentless curiosity, he digs into failures until he understands root causes and learns new technologies quickly to close gaps. He prefers varied, impactful challenges over repetitive tasks and has a track record of mentoring colleagues and organizing graduate programs. Long-term he aims to apply his systems expertise to safety-critical domains like aircraft autopilot development. He is not available for relocation and focuses on advancing his craft within his current region.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
POLITEHNICA București National University for Science and Technology
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