Andrew Drach
Chief Executive Officer at Solwey
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAndrew Drach is a CEO and serial technology leader with 20+ years of consulting and hands-on software development experience, blending enterprise web/mobile architecture with academic rigor from a PhD and postdoctoral work in computational sciences. He founded and runs Solwey, delivering UX-driven, scalable SaaS and e-commerce solutions using Ruby on Rails, Node.js, React, and cloud platforms, while simultaneously holding CTO roles at multiple ventures. His background in multi-scale computational modeling and high-performance simulation informs a pragmatic approach to solving complex technical problems and translating them into user-friendly products. Based in Austin, he pairs deep engineering expertise (C++, Python, JS/RoR) with business leadership, regularly moving between research, product delivery, and client-facing strategy. An early career in numerical analysis and hardware/software administration gives him uncommon fluency across scientific computing, cloud ops, and product design.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Mechanical Engineering at University of New HampshireBSc Honors Degree Mechanical Engineering, BSc Honors Degree Mechanical Engineering at Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
English, Russian, Ukrainian, German, Latin
Stackoverflow
2,379reputation
424kreached
9answers
26questions
Github Skills (157)
expressjs10
javascript9
redux9
server9
nodejs9
angular8
apache-cordova8
nodejs-server8
cordova-plugin8
libgit28
react8
wsl28
cordova8
mongodb8
vue8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
adrach/starter-postgres-rails-react
Jan 2019 - Apr 2020
Starter Full-Stack Project: Postgres + Rails + React (PRR)
Contributions:17 commits, 7 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 3 months
ruby-on-railsreactrails-apirailsfull-stack
adrach/starter-postgres-express-react
Jun 2018 - Jan 2021
Starter Full-Stack JS Project: Postgres + Express + React + Node (PERN)
Contributions:17 commits, 19 PRs, 27 pushes in 2 years 7 months
reactjs-projectexpressjsfull-stackexpress
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