Aleks Volochnev

Developer Advocate Lead EMEA at DataStax

Aleks Volochnev has a diverse work experience in the field of web development and technology. From 2009 to 2010, they worked as a Web Developer at "Директория". From 2011 to 2012, they gained experience as a Web Developer at findgoods.ru, where they developed modules for a brokerage system and designed a stand-alone application for remote monitoring of construction equipment. In 2012, Aleks worked as a Web Developer at boombate.com, where they optimized and refactored a high-loaded project and integrated it with third-party applications. From 2013 to 2014, they served as a Lead Web Developer at SPRINTHOST.RU, leading a core team to design a large, scaled, distributed system for managing servers. From 2014 to 2015, they held the position of Lead Web Developer at "Era" HPC Distribution. Joining SAITOW AG in 2015, Aleks worked as a Lead Developer/DevOps Engineer, where they designed and implemented a content processing/delivering system and later led the company's DevOps transformation. In 2018, they joined DataStax as a Developer Advocate EMEA, and eventually became the Developer Advocate Lead EMEA in 2021. In addition to their work experience, Aleks has contributed as the Lead Maintainer at Grafana/Cassandra Datasource for the Open Source Community since 2019. overall, their work experience showcases their expertise in web development, project management, DevOps, and developer advocacy.

Aleks Volochnev's education history includes studying at the Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology (Technical University) and attending School-Lyceum #329. However, specific information such as the start and end years, degree name, and field of study are not provided.

In addition to their education, Aleks has obtained various certifications. Aleks is a Symfony2 Advanced Certified Developer from SensioLabs, earning this certification in March 2015. Aleks is also a Professional Cloud Architect certified by Google Cloud, achieving this certification in September 2020. It is mentioned that Aleks has obtained a certification in Project Management for Software Engineers from Pluralsight, but the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not available.

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Timeline

  • Developer Advocate Lead EMEA

    May, 2021 - present

  • Developer Advocate EMEA

    September, 2018

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