Andrei Vasilcoi
VP Software Development and Applications at Geospatial Insight Limited- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Romanian Native or bilingual proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
GoogleMay, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Geospatial Insight Limited
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United Kingdom
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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VP Software Development and Applications
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Aug 2020 - Present
Lead the technical team with respect to cloud architecture and software implementations. Key Technologies: Typescript, NodeJS, Python, Django, Angular, Kafka, Celery, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL, Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Serverless deployments, Ansible, Terraform, Gitlab CI/CD, SonarQube, Figma, Trello, MS Project Key achievements/projects: • Spearheaded cloud architecture and solution development for the software team • Developed and managed MLOps transition to enable semi-automated machine learning development in the cloud/on-premise • Developed natural catastrophe dashboard solution based on natural language processing pipelines and distributed processing • Created and maintained DevOps procedures for projects • Implemented private package repository to minimise cross-project code duplication • Implemented a fully customisable geospatial visualisation platform which led to multiple grants from EESA/UKSA • Implemented distributed backend systems to serve up to 20 million of geospatial data points • Minimised production costs by implementing microservice backends where feasible • Implemented real time ETL pipelines for 3rd party geospatial API’s which developed into the first flooding aggregation system across all monitoring bodies in the UK • Established and maintained security best practices for cloud environments • Configured on-premises machine learning servers for production and training pipelines • Developed interactive wireframes for component/platform drafting • Designed and maintained SQL database architectures • Increased development security standards by implementing static code analysis • Performed team coordination, task breakdown, estimations, and scope definition for projects • Supported bidding activities in the technical specification of project proposals • Audited all systems within the company and reduced the operational cost of the software department by 25% Show less
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Westfield Technology Group
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United Kingdom
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Automotive
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Team Leader
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Oct 2019 - Aug 2020
Guided and supported the software department while ensuring best practices in software craftsmanship and product deployment. Built a fully autonomous shuttle system for recreational areas such as national parks or exhibition centres. Key Technologies: C++, C, Python, Typescript, PyTorch, ROS, JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket, Linux, Matlab Key achievements/projects: • Built a full stack cross development application for vehicle control • Built the mathematical model of the vehicle using ARX system identification methods • Designed controllers (PI, PID, MPC) for the lateral and longitudinal control of the vehicle which led to an error of 20cm when running fully autonomous routes • Fused INS and GNSS information for accurate positioning and active noise filtering of RTK systems which led to a positional error of 5cm • Implemented CAN decoders and encoders for low-level motor control and sensor data acquisition (Radar, Lidar, Ultrasonic) • Deployed custom artificial neural networks for automated obstacle detection • Implemented Agile methodology and Semantic Versioning for stable product release and monitoring Show less
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Elektrobit
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Germany
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Engineer
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Aug 2016 - Sep 2019
Developed machine learning solutions for highly autonomous driving systems. Key Technologies: C++, Python, Caffe, CMake, OpenCV, Makefiles, Tensorflow, ROS, JIRA, Confluence, Github, Linux, Unity, Matlab, TravisCI, Valgrind Key achievements/projects • Researched and published multiple custom machine learning algorithms using Reinforcement Learning and CNN’s • Developed control algorithms used for a double steering car model (controllers: PID, MPC) which led to my bachelor’s degree project being showcased at the European Robotic Forum 2019 • Built a real time video transfer solution from a Linux robotic platform to a Windows Server • Augmented reality and fleet driving system project showcased at CES 2018 Las Vegas Show less
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Pentalog
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France
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Internship Trainee
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Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
The internship consisted in the creation of a social network single-page web application. • Built a web app with Instagram functionalities such as photo uploading, news feed, comments and likes tailored for each user (technologies: Django, SQLite3, OAuth and React JS) The internship consisted in the creation of a social network single-page web application. • Built a web app with Instagram functionalities such as photo uploading, news feed, comments and likes tailored for each user (technologies: Django, SQLite3, OAuth and React JS)
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iQuest Group
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Germany
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Internship Trainee
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Nov 2015 - Feb 2016
The internship consisted of a remote learning programme that spanned over 4 months to teach advanced topics in C#. • Applied software design patterns (Factory, Singleton, Observer, MVC) • Implemented solutions using topics such as reflection, deferred execution and delegates The internship consisted of a remote learning programme that spanned over 4 months to teach advanced topics in C#. • Applied software design patterns (Factory, Singleton, Observer, MVC) • Implemented solutions using topics such as reflection, deferred execution and delegates
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Education
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University of Birmingham
Master's degree, Electronic and Computer Engineering -
Transilvania University of Brasov
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Department of Automation and Applied Informatics