Anton Krasikov is a Cloud & AI Platform Sales Lead at Microsoft with 13+ years of experience bridging hands-on engineering and commercial strategy. Trained as a computer scientist and early-career Java developer, he progressed through senior engineering, project management, and account leadership roles at DataArt before moving into Azure-focused solution and sales roles. He combines a practical love of automation, DevSecOps and cloud migration with experience replatforming legacy systems and implementing secure device back-end features (notably contributing JPA/CDI support and auth refactors to the DeviceHive Java server). Known for translating technical complexity into pragmatic client solutions, he is equally engaged in the ethics and societal impact of technology. Based in London, he balances technical leadership with people-first delivery and a genuine curiosity about how IT can benefit industries from healthcare to finance. Outside work he recharges outdoors—mountains, snowboarding and time with his young son—fueling the perspective he brings to long-term strategy.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Voronezh State University
Contributions summary:Anton primarily contributed to the back-end development of the DeviceHive Java Server. Their work involved adding JPA and CDI support, including creating database schemas and implementing DAO and controller stubs, significantly impacting the system's data persistence layer. They implemented device class APIs and improved the DeviceClass DAO. Furthermore, the user's contributions include refactoring the authentication mechanism and enabling device authorization.
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