About

Andrei Nazarov is a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience in the software engineering industry. He is an OpenJDK committer and contributor, with a strong focus on developer experience and productivity. Currently, he is working at Atlassian as a Principal Software Engineer, responsible for demo development, Jemmy development, and security. In his previous role at Oracle, Andrei was a Principal Member of Technical Staff, where he worked on technologies such as Mesos, Ansible, Elasticsearch, Dropwizard, ReactJS, and Oracle Cloud (OCI). He designed and led the development of a host configuration management and monitoring solution using a group of microservices for a 1000+ hosts cluster. Additionally, he developed a highly available and fault-tolerant distributed build and test system for a suite of Java Development Kit (JDK) projects. He also led test development in a distributed team and developed tools for managing JDK test base of more than 100,000 tests. Andrei started his career as a Junior Software Engineer at Digital Design, where he worked on WebSphere portal, Portlets, and J2EE. He holds a Master's degree in Information Retrieval from Saint Petersburg State University, where he completed his education in 2012. He also attended the Academic Gymnasium of Saint-Petersburg State University from 2005 to 2007. Andrei has a wide range of technical skills, including software engineering, testing, Java, Elastic Search, UI, Ansible, ReactJS, Docker, Jenkins, and microservices. With 10.79 years of relevant experience, he is an expert in his field and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions.