
Alexey Timkin
The move
Career arc
- Director of EngineeringOct 2018 — Present
Ciena· Full-time - Principal ConsultantDec 2011 — Sep 2018
DonRiver· Global
- Technical Account ManagerJul 2009 — Dec 2011
Cramer, Amdocs OSS Division
- Principal ConsultantOct 2006 — Jun 2009
Cramer, Amdocs OSS Division
- Software ArchitectSep 2000 — Oct 2006
Cramer Systems Ltd
- DeveloperDec 1998 — Sep 1999MMinistry of Domestic Affairs, Russia
- DeveloperSep 1997 — Jul 1998EEast-Siberian State University of Technology
- DeveloperOct 1995 — Feb 1996
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- Electronics EngineerSep 1995 — Jun 1999RRepublican Institute for Improving Teaching Skills
Education
- The Open UniversityMBA (Technology Management) · Business Administration and Management, General2004 — 2012
- East Siberian State Technological UniversityMasters (Specialist) · Software for Computers and Automated Systems1995 — 2001
- East Siberian State Technological UniversityCertificate · Journalism1996 — 1997
- University of ManchesterVisiting · Computer Science1999 — 2000
Languages
- Russian · Native or bilingual
- English · Full professional
Top skills
About
An experienced software engineer, architect, and technical manager with over 30 years in IT, including more than 25 years of specialized experience in Telecom OSS software. My career began with multiple award-winning performances in academic programming contests, leading into technical project leadership roles across various organizations. Over time, I expanded into consultancy and sales, while consistently maintaining strong technical expertise. I currently oversee Development, Quality Assurance, and Documentation functions, with a strong focus on leveraging Artificial Intelligence to boost team productivity and introduce AI-powered features into our solutions. I maintain a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth - both through self-directed development and formal educ