Andrew Tikhonov
Java Consultant at AstraZeneca
Greater Cambridge Area United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorAndrew Tikhonov is a seasoned Java consultant and software architect with 13 years of experience building large-scale, distributed systems for telecom and biotech clients. He designs and leads end-to-end solutions—from clustered backends and networking to IDE-like client frontends—having delivered high-profile projects such as the R Cloud platform and HTS pipelines at EMBL-EBI. Comfortable both as a hands-on developer and technical lead, he has steered multi-team efforts on next-gen HLR platforms and production-grade sequencing infrastructure. Based in the Greater Cambridge area, he consults for AstraZeneca and Nokia while running his own company, Orlova Limited. His background blends deep telecom protocol and C++ experience with enterprise Java architecture and scientific computing, enabling him to translate complex domain needs into scalable, maintainable systems. Colleagues would note his knack for making sophisticated, reproducible scientific workflows feel intuitive for end users.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (24)
proxy10
accelerator9
genome9
golang9
high-performance9
grpc8
cloud-native8
scrollable8
java8
kubernetes8
javascript7
proto7
bazel-rules7
rpc7
grpc-web7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
andrewtikhonov/ArrayExpressHTS
Oct 2017 - Aug 2022
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 4 years 10 months
EBIBioStudies/BackendWebApp
Apr 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:17 commits, 12 PRs, 12 pushes in 5 months
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