Charis Kalpakis
Software Engineer II AppEx QA at Elastic
Greece
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Top SchoolCharis Kalpakis is a pragmatic software engineer with six years of hands-on experience in test engineering and QA, currently contributing to AppEx QA at Elastic from Greece. He has progressed through roles at Persado and Viva Wallet, combining automation, test strategy and operational support work—experience that includes time as an IT support engineer for the Hellenic Army Academy. Charis blends academic grounding from a master’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering with practical quality-first engineering across fintech and AI-adjacent products. Known for moving between fast-growing startups and larger platforms, he focuses on delivering reliable, testable systems and improving CI/CD quality gates. A detail-oriented practitioner, he brings both system-level perspective and day-to-day test automation craft to ensure features reach production with confidence.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering , Master's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
English, Greek
Github Skills (5)
elasticsearch10
elastic10
observability10
visualizations10
kibana10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
fake-haris/kibana
Aug 2024 - Apr 2025
Your window into the Elastic Stack
Contributions:123 pushes, 8 branches in 8 months
fake-haris/Location_Analysis
May 2020 - May 2020
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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