Andy Kifer is a founding engineer and SaaS platform architect with 12 years of experience designing and scaling Ruby on Rails systems for high-growth businesses. He has a track record of shipping end-to-end platforms—from API sandboxes and CLI tools that cut developer testing cycles by half to mission-critical integrations for Big Four clients—while leading small teams and mentoring engineers. Currently based in Madagascar, he’s focused on simplifying restaurant operations and improving cash flow via industry-specific SaaS at Deepstack Ventures. Andy pairs strong backend architecture and asynchronous workflow design with a quantitative background in economics and mathematical modeling, which he leverages to turn complex domain problems into measurable product improvements. Notably, he has repeatedly delivered solo-built platforms and actionable automation that materially accelerated customer and developer productivity.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Economics Finance Mathematical modeling, Master of Science - MS Economics Finance Mathematical modeling at University of Antananarivo
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch, 1 tag in 2 years 10 months
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Andy Kifer - Founding Engineer, SaaS Platform Architect