Dorel Vaida is a founder and CTO with 23 years in software development and 13 years of focused senior experience delivering cloud-native, microservice-oriented systems. He combines hands-on expertise as a certified Kubernetes administrator/developer, DevOps lead and SRE for high-throughput Apache Kafka deployments with deep Java and Scala engineering skills. As founder of Adaptiv Software he advises teams on avoiding common architectural pitfalls and building resilient, decoupled distributed systems at web scale. He has a track record of shipping containerised Kafka in production where others warned against it, operating clusters handling hundreds of thousands of messages per second. Comfortable bridging strategy and implementation, Dorel also experiments with Go and V as hobbies and brings pragmatic machine learning knowledge from multiple NLP and ML projects. Based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, he mentors engineers and promotes DevSecOps and agile practices across organizations.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
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Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering at Technical University Of Cluj Napoca
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