Oleksandr Borodavka
About Oleksandr Borodavka
Oleksandr Borodavka is a Senior Data Engineer II (MLOps) at FreshBooks, where he leads the architecture design for Machine Learning systems. He holds multiple Google Cloud certifications and has extensive experience in software engineering and data management.
Work at FreshBooks
Oleksandr Borodavka has been employed at FreshBooks since 2021, initially serving as a Senior Software Engineer before transitioning to the role of Senior Data Engineer II (MLOps) in 2022. In his current position, he leads the architecture design for Machine Learning systems within a cross-functional team. His responsibilities include designing and implementing data flows that support AI and ML solutions, which contribute to the long-term roadmaps of his squad. He also builds frameworks and infrastructure necessary for launching and maintaining AI/ML solutions in production.
Education and Expertise
Oleksandr Borodavka holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Bohdan Khmelnytsky National University of Cherkasy, which he completed from 2001 to 2005. He furthered his education at the same institution, obtaining a Specialist's degree in Automated Systems Software from 2005 to 2007. In addition to his formal education, he possesses Google Cloud certifications as a Professional Data Engineer and a Professional Machine Learning Engineer, showcasing his expertise in data engineering and machine learning.
Background
Before joining FreshBooks, Oleksandr Borodavka gained experience in various engineering roles. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Lifeisgoodlabs from 2015 to 2017 and at Codeminders/Tristero Consulting from 2018 to 2020. He also served as a Python/Django tech lead/developer at 42 Coffee Cups from 2013 to 2015. His diverse background in software engineering and data engineering has equipped him with a comprehensive skill set applicable to his current role.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Oleksandr Borodavka has contributed to the development of machine learning systems and AI solutions in various capacities. At FreshBooks, he acts as a liaison between multiple engineering teams, including ML Engineers, MLOps, Data Engineers, and Product Development. His collaborative approach facilitates the integration of different engineering disciplines, enhancing the overall effectiveness of projects.