Stas Alekseev
Director Of Engineering, Associate Partner
Needham, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolStas Alekseev is a seasoned engineering leader with 13 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native infrastructure and reliability platforms, currently serving as Director of Engineering and Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company. He has deep SRE/DevOps roots—from hands-on systems and Oracle DBA work to leading Principal SRE and DevOps roles—bringing practical expertise in automation, logging, distributed storage, and containerization. Stas has repeatedly driven migrations and reliability improvements at scale (public and private cloud), often introducing Puppet/Cobbler automation and novel storage fabrics to reduce cost and boost availability. Known for blending technical ownership with strategic leadership, he coaches teams, conducts technical hiring, and shapes roadmaps that bridge research, analytics, and production systems. A detail that sets him apart: he has repeatedly moved between high-touch research environments and enterprise consulting, making him adept at translating experimental workflows (e.g., next-gen sequencing infrastructure) into robust, auditable operations.
13 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Information technologies and computing systems, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Information technologies and computing systems at Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University)Moscow State Technological University "Stankin"
Russian, English
Github Skills (200)
testing10
wave10
remote-execution10
operator10
puppet10
package-repository10
infrastructure-management10
secret-management10
okta-api10
zeromq10
aws-secrets-manager10
freebsd10
terraform-provider10
python10
terraform10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
salekseev/sophos
Feb 2015 - Nov 2020
Contributions:5 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 9 months
athenahealth/docker-fluentd
Jul 2015 - Aug 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 51 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 1 month
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