Summary
Andrei Candale is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable, cloud-native systems and leading platform migrations. He has driven large migrations to AWS and Kubernetes, delivered a 10x performance improvement and 20% cost reduction while keeping uptime, and designed a microservice web-crawler fetching 120M pages monthly with >95% success. Comfortable from low-level embedded programming to distributed data pipelines, he combines a curiosity for legacy systems with a pragmatic adoption of modern tooling and IaC. A hands-on leader and mentor, he champions developer experience, analytics (ClickHouse) and operational efficiency, often turning exploratory tinkering with microcontrollers into production-focused automation. Based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, he blends systems-level thinking with measurable business impact.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Liceul Tehnic INFOEL
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Babeş-Bolyai University
English, Romanian