Alex S.
About Alex S.
Alex S. is a Staff Infrastructure Engineer and Manager at Upstream Works Software, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in cloud infrastructure and operations, having held various engineering and technical roles across multiple organizations since 2011.
Current Role at Upstream Works Software
Alex S. serves as a Staff Infrastructure Engineer / Manager at Upstream Works Software. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's infrastructure management and engineering efforts in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada. His role involves overseeing cloud infrastructure projects and ensuring operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Upstream Works Software
Prior to his current role, Alex S. worked at Upstream Works Software in various capacities. He served as a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer II for four months in 2021, followed by a position as Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer II / Lead from 2022 to 2023 for 11 months. He also held roles as an Infrastructure Analyst and TechOps Engineer, accumulating significant experience in cloud operations and infrastructure support.
Experience at Messagepoint
Alex S. worked as a Cloud Operations Engineer at Messagepoint from 2019 to 2021. During his two-year tenure, he focused on managing cloud operations and enhancing service delivery within the organization, contributing to the overall efficiency of cloud-based solutions.
Educational Background
Alex S. has a solid educational foundation in telecommunications and computer science. He earned a Master of Telecommunications Systems and Networks from Donetsk National Technical University, completing his studies from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Computer Science from the same institution, which he completed from 2007 to 2011. He also pursued further education at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies in 2018.
Early Career and Technical Support Roles
Alex S. began his career in technical support roles, including a position as an IT Technician (Contract) at Toronto Catholic District School Board in 2014. He also worked as an IT Supervisor at Golden Resort in Ukraine and as a Technical Support Specialist at Donbass Arena. These early experiences laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in cloud infrastructure and operations.