Alexey Kravtsov is a pragmatic CTO and founder with nine years of professional experience and a PhD in Computer Programming, leading teams that deliver production-grade AR and insurance industry applications. He combines hands-on backend and DevOps skills—evidenced by contributions to the popular DataHub metadata platform, where he improved ingestion, LDAP group handling, and state compression—with a disciplined focus on code quality and team productivity. Based in Saint Petersburg, he has a track record of structuring teams, removing development bottlenecks, and owning delivery quality from design to deployment. Alexey’s background blends academic rigor with entrepreneurial drive from founding Skyinnovations and running CleverBooks, making him equally comfortable reviewing low-level code or shaping product-facing technical strategy.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Information Technology, Master's degree, Information Technology at Kuban State Agrarian University (KubSAU)
Contributions:6 reviews, 5 commits, 11 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Alexey contributed to the datahub-project/datahub repository by fixing backend issues related to JAAS configuration and the ingestion process. They also implemented a feature to add groups to LDAP users and added compression for CheckpointState, enhancing the performance and functionality of the metadata ingestion pipeline. Additionally, the user made changes to the frontend code adding custom SSL truststore settings.
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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Alexey Kravtsov - Chief Technology Officer at Skyinnovations