András Tóth
Senior Manager Software Engineering (OpenMeter Acquisition) at Kong Inc.
Budapest, Hungary
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Top SchoolAndrás Tóth is a senior software engineering leader and founder with 12 years of experience building cloud-native, usage-based billing and metering systems for AI and API platforms. As CTO and co-founder of OpenMeter (YC W23) he designed real-time, per-second metering and open-sourced the project, and now leads the engineering team through the OpenMeter acquisition at Kong to bring billing, entitlements and observability closer to the API layer. His background spans full-stack and DevOps work at companies like Banzai Cloud and Cisco, contributing to notable open-source projects such as Banzai Cloud Pipeline and Buildbot where he improved backend scalability, storage, and sync features. Comfortable shipping end-to-end systems—from IndexedDB-backed frontends to Terraform-driven infrastructure—he blends product instincts with hands-on engineering and a knack for turning complex telemetry into billable, production-ready services.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
W23, W23 at Y CombinatorBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science Engineer, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science Engineer at Budapest University of Technology and Economics
English, Hungarian
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Github Skills (31)
kubernetes10
javascript10
coffeescript10
apidoc10
containerization10
go10
api10
angularjs10
indexeddb10
kubernetes-pods10
back-end-development9
authentication9
user-authentication9
configuration-management9
devops9
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
banzaicloud/pipeline
Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
Banzai Cloud Pipeline is a solution-oriented application platform which allows enterprises to develop, deploy and securely scale container-based applications in multi- and hybrid-cloud environments.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:10 commits, 31 PRs, 56 pushes in 5 months
Contributions summary:András's contributions primarily centered around enhancing the back-end functionality and improving the operational aspects of the pipeline project. They made changes to configurations for cookie domains and CORS settings, indicating work on authentication and API access control. Moreover, the user implemented rate limiting for spotguide sync API requests and introduced features for syncing and managing spotguides, highlighting their engagement with the project's core functionality and infrastructure. The user also worked on refactoring spotguide features.
application-platformcontainer-managementhybrid-cloudmonitoringpipeline
buildbot/buildbot
Feb 2015 - Jan 2019
Python-based continuous integration testing framework; your pull requests are more than welcome!
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:17 PRs, 124 comments in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:András updated the recent storage service, implementing database interactions using IndexedDB for storing builds and builders in the user's browser. They also wrote and integrated comprehensive tests for the recent storage service, ensuring the correct storage and retrieval of data. Additionally, the user modularized the application, refactoring and reorganizing components, including directives, controllers, and view templates, for improved structure and maintainability, and made changes to build process configuration.
pythontesting-frameworktestingcontinuouspull-requests
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