Flavian Alexandru is a founder and CEO with 12 years of software engineering experience who now leads Hypervolt, a fast-growing smart-charging infrastructure company based in London. He combines hands-on full-stack development—evidenced by contributions to The Guardian’s frontend—with deep backend expertise from work on the Phantom Scala Cassandra driver, focusing on architecture and code consistency. His background in computer science (MSc, Queen Mary University of London) underpins a pragmatic approach to product and engineering decisions. Comfortable moving between frontend UI tweaks and core database abstractions, he brings both developer craftsmanship and operator instincts to scaling hardware-software energy products. Notably, he has a track record of improving existing systems for reliability and maintainability, a strength that informs Hypervolt’s rapid growth.
12 years of coding experience
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at Queen Mary, U. of London
Schema safe, type-safe, reactive Scala driver for Cassandra/Datastax Enterprise
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:42 releases, 2 reviews, 1116 commits in 6 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Flavian was primarily focused on refactoring and refactoring and improving the naming of code structures and code within the Cassandra phantom library. The commits show changes to several core files like `Column.scala` and `CassandraTable.scala` that were related to the core architecture and components of the project. The focus of these changes was on consistency and improvements to the base framework and functionality of the project.
Contributions:13 commits, 2 PRs, 12 pushes in 4 days
Contributions summary:Flavian contributed to both front-end and back-end components of the Guardian frontend repository. Their work included adding a redeploy button for subscription banners and fixing paths for CDN purging. They also made changes to the subscription banner Javascript and its associated template, as well as updating controller files within the admin portion of the app.
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Flavian Alexandru - Founder & CEO at Hypervolt - #EV Smart Chargers