Summary
Andrei Vaduva is a seasoned software leader and co-founder currently serving as CTO at MIXRIFT, bringing 14 years of experience building scalable backends and game systems. He has led engineering efforts for games with millions of daily users, blending hands-on development in Java, PHP, JavaScript, C#, Python and Perl with DevOps and cloud architecture. Past roles include CTO and Lead Engineer positions where he designed distributed platforms, real-time WebSocket infrastructures, and in-house analytics pipelines using technologies like MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka and AWS. A full/any-stack tinkerer who focuses on JavaScript, he enjoys abstracting complex problems into elegant tools and has an active GitHub presence under lynxaegon. Based in Bucharest, he combines product-focused engineering with team leadership and a gamer’s intuition for user-facing systems. Colleagues value his practical mix of infrastructure, backend expertise, and entrepreneurial drive.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at High School Jean Monnet
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Bucharest
English, French