Summary
Andrey Korolyov is a hardware engineer and systems architect with 13 years of experience building large-scale virtualized datacenter solutions, SDN fabrics, and specialized silicon-based network accelerators. He has led cloud engine and OpenFlow/TE SDN design as CTO at Ionica and contributed to OpenStack and Linux kernel tooling at Mirantis, combining low-level kernel and virtualization expertise with distributed storage and orchestration. Currently self-employed, he focuses on boot code enablement, binary reverse engineering, hardware tampering analysis and side-channel research, blending practical engineering with security-driven hardware analysis. Based in Moscow, his background in wireless communications and hands-on migrations of rack-scale infrastructures give him a rare cross-domain perspective from silicon to datacenter operations.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Wireless comminications engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Wireless comminications engineering at Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (Technical University)
Russian, English