Alexey Kazakov is a Senior Principal Software Engineer with 19 years of experience, currently shaping developer experience and tooling at Red Hat from Rocklin, California. He has risen through engineering and management roles at Red Hat since 2015 and previously spent a decade focused on Java and JBoss tooling at Exadel, giving him deep expertise in developer platforms and IDE integrations. Known for blending hands-on engineering with architectural leadership, he drives practical solutions that improve developer productivity across large open-source ecosystems. His background includes a master’s in computer systems and networks, and he maintains an active technical presence via his GitHub (github.com/alexeykazakov), signaling continual hands-on contribution beyond managerial duties.
18 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computers, complexes, systems and networks, Master’s Degree, Computers, complexes, systems and networks at MIIT
Contributions:1 PR, 377 pushes, 338 branches in 2 years 7 months
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Alexey Kazakov - Senior Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat