Summary
Andy Coates is a Principal Cloud Architect based in Singapore with over 10 years of hands-on experience in Infrastructure, DevOps, and SRE across APAC and the UK. He has progressed through senior engineering roles to principal architecture at Oracle, designing and operating large-scale cloud platforms and developer-facing infrastructure. Andy blends deep systems and networking roots from early career roles with modern platform engineering practices, enabling reliable, automated delivery for complex distributed systems. Comfortable in both operational and architectural domains, he has a track record of moving between hands-on engineering and strategy across multiple geographies. Colleagues rely on him to translate messy production realities into pragmatic cloud-native solutions that balance scalability, security, and cost.
10 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Leeds