Alexander Postnikov

Alexander’s journey in IT began with Basic programming for ZX Spectrum in middle school. At the time, programs were loading from audiotapes. His career mostly revolved around systems integration, enterprise processes automatization, and designing fault-resilient cloud services. Lately, he got fascinated with mobile applications development with Flutter.

Personal achievements:

• Transitioned a regional TV studio production from analog to digital technologies, establishing an IT department along the way.
• Built a country-scale IT infrastructure for Helix, one of the top Russian medical diagnostics companies. During his term there, the IT department expanded from one person (Alexander himself) to three distinct units.
• As an IT department head in “Redmond” - one of the biggest Russian ODM companies established a fault-tolerant IT infrastructure. Later, the system saved the day during a disaster in the company’s main datacenter.
• Moved to the Smart Things department of Redmond company, where he replaced the whole technology stack with a modern, social networks-integrated solution.