Ilias Papachristos
Community Manager - DevRel Experience UK&I EU North DACH CEE MENAT Central Asia at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Thessaloniki, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
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Top SchoolIlias Papachristos is a community-focused DevRel leader and Google Cloud technologist with eight years of experience building cross-regional ecosystems that turn users into advocates across EMEA, MENAT and Central Asia. A retired Hellenic Army helicopter pilot turned self-taught engineer, he blends disciplined operational thinking with hands-on skills in cloud architecture, AI/ML and computer vision. He has led global developer communities, created educational computer vision projects that reached tens of thousands of learners, and served as a Google Cloud Champion Innovator and Women Techmakers ambassador to champion inclusion. At AWS he architects localized community strategies and scalable engagement programs; previously he designed GCP solutions and mentored teams as a Senior Customer Engineer and consultant. He’s equally comfortable shipping code (full‑stack and data tooling) and orchestrating high‑impact events that connect product teams to real-world user insight. Colleagues describe him as a bridge-builder who turns technical expertise into accessible learning and sustained regional momentum.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine Specialization, Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine Specialization at CourseraData Analyst (Phase 1), Data Analyst (Phase 1) at UdacityData Science with Python, Data Science with Python at DataCampDBA's, Computer Software Engineering, DBA's, Computer Software Engineering at MongoDB UniversityFront End Developer, Computer Software Engineering, Front End Developer, Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCampHelicopter Pilot, Pilot, Helicopter Pilot, Pilot at Basic Military Helicopter PilotBachelor's degree, Military Operational Art and Science/Studies, Bachelor's degree, Military Operational Art and Science/Studies at NCO Military AcademyPilot in Command, Helicopter Pilot, Pilot in Command, Helicopter Pilot at Pilot in commandFull Stack JavaScript Developer, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack JavaScript Developer, Computer Software Engineering at Treehouse
Greek, French, Spanish, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (12)
aggregation-framework6
typescript6
mongodb6
android6
android-layout6
angular6
angularjs6
playing3
blockchain2
python2
ethereum1
cryptocurrency1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
EliasPapachristos/Computer_Vision_with_OpenCV
Apr 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:22 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
EliasPapachristos/Coursera-MachineLearning
Jun 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:91 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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