Summary
Alexey Popov is a seasoned software and network engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience in Linux/Unix systems, enterprise networking, and network security, complemented by a CCIE (R&S, Voice) since 2004. He has blended infrastructure and software skills across roles from HFT/ULL SRE at Deutsche Bank to Staff DevOps positions, automating CI/CD, monitoring, and production troubleshooting with Python and shell. Alexey’s background spans converged data center architectures (UCS, Nexus, MDS), virtualization (VMware), and telecom/UC appliances, giving him a rare cross-domain perspective on performance-sensitive and secure systems. As a full‑stack programmer on GitHub working with React and Flask, he pairs operational rigor with application development instincts. Notably, his career mixes deep protocol-level networking expertise with practical software automation for trading and telecom environments, making him effective at reducing operational risk in latency-critical systems. Based in Moscow, he combines formal engineering education (M.Tech/B.Tech from Bauman MSTU) with a freelancer’s breadth of project delivery and technical documentation experience.
4 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Technology (M.Tech.) Information Technology, Master of Technology (M.Tech.) Information Technology at Bauman Moscow State Technical University
Russian, English