Andy Potanin
Web Architect at UDX
North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolAndy Potanin is a Web Architect and technology executive with 14 years of hands-on engineering and 20+ years of leadership experience driving secure, cloud-first digital transformation. He has built platform engineering teams and automated multi-tenant deployment pipelines that meet SOC 2 and PCI-DSS standards, scaling microservice ecosystems from on-prem to Azure and multi-cloud environments. A former USMC cyber operations leader and founder of a VOSB, he blends operational rigor with entrepreneurial product delivery—building everything from Docker-based hosting platforms to cloud-native Apple Pay credential services praised by Apple. He excels at turning security and compliance requirements into automated, observable delivery loops that improve business intelligence and developer velocity. Based in North Carolina, he’s prolific in automation (GitHub bio: “I automate.”) and has contributed across hundreds of repositories while mentoring teams in Node.js, Docker, and DevSecOps. Practical, security-first, and results-driven, he focuses on resilient architectures that reduce risk and accelerate delivery.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Bachelors Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Campbell UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management Procurement and Acquisitions, Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management Procurement and Acquisitions at Webster UniversityExecutive MBA Candidate Business Administration and Management General, Executive MBA Candidate Business Administration and Management General at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
English, Russian
Stackoverflow
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phpunit
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Github Skills (91)
mls10
phpunit10
google-cloud10
wordpress-media10
wordpress10
estate10
hotel-booking10
wordpress-api10
recurly10
recurring10
obsolete10
billing10
xml-rpc-client10
stateless10
storage10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
UsabilityDynamics/node-rabbit-client
Aug 2013 - Oct 2015
Contributions:38 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 2 years 2 months
job-managementdistributed-jobjobrabbitmqdistributed
udx/lib-wp-theme
Jan 2014 - Apr 2016
WordPress theme bootstrap utility.
Contributions:100 commits, 1 push in 2 years 3 months
wordpresscsswordpress-themebootstrap-themebootstrap
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