Mantas Klasavičius
About Mantas Klasavičius
Mantas Klasavičius serves as the Head of Engineering for Europe at Chronosphere since 2020, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Uber and Adform. He has contributed to various engineering projects, published articles on development practices, and spoken at multiple industry conferences.
Work at Chronosphere
Mantas Klasavičius has served as the Head of Engineering for Europe at Chronosphere since 2020. In this role, he oversees engineering operations and initiatives within the European region. His leadership focuses on enhancing engineering practices and driving technical innovation to meet the company's objectives. Chronosphere specializes in observability solutions, and Klasavičius's expertise contributes to the development of robust engineering strategies tailored to the company's needs.
Previous Experience at Uber
Prior to joining Chronosphere, Mantas Klasavičius worked at Uber in various engineering roles from 2014 to 2019. He began as a Senior Software Engineer and progressed to Senior Software Engineer II, and then to Engineering Manager. During his tenure, he developed procedures and architecture for monitoring solutions and created a migration plan for a Cassandra cluster. His experience at Uber provided him with a strong foundation in scalable system design and engineering management.
Education and Expertise
Mantas Klasavičius studied at Vilnius University, where he earned a Bachelor of Informatics from 2001 to 2005. His educational background laid the groundwork for his expertise in software engineering and system architecture. He also attended Marijampolės Rygiškių Jono gimnazija, completing his studies there from 1988 to 2000. His academic achievements complement his extensive professional experience in engineering roles across various companies.
Contributions to the Industry
Klasavičius has made significant contributions to the tech industry through his published work and speaking engagements. He authored an article titled 'Metrics-Driven Development' in InfoQ, which discusses the importance of metrics in the development process. Additionally, he has been a speaker at several conferences, including DevOpsDays, Zabbix Conference, Agile Tour, and WeActuallyBuildStuff, sharing his insights on engineering practices and methodologies.
Career Background
Mantas Klasavičius has a diverse career background in engineering, with experience spanning multiple companies and roles. He worked at Adform as an IT Architect and System Engineer from 2008 to 2014, where he initiated configuration management practices. He also briefly worked at 4finance as a System Engineer in 2014. His varied experiences have equipped him with a broad skill set in software engineering, system architecture, and project management.