Athanasios Kastanidis

Athanasios Kastanidis is a Senior Software Engineer at Nokia Deepfield, focusing on network security with an emphasis on DDoS detection and mitigation. Previously, Athanasios served as a Developer Account Manager and Senior Program Manager at Havok, where responsibilities included managing leads, aligning engineering investments with customer needs, and optimizing communication strategies. A strong background in software engineering is demonstrated through roles at companies such as StarLeaf, Jagex, and IO Interactive, where Athanasios contributed to game development and cloud infrastructure. Educational credentials include a Master’s Degree in Computer Software Engineering from IT-Universitetet i København and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology from Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki. Additional experience includes service as a Reserve Sergeant in the Hellenic Army Special Forces.