Alexey is an AWS Solutions Architect with the focus on building secure, immutable, scale-ready, and cost-effective infrastructure for startups. He has been working for FivexL for 3 years, leading 2 major projects for clients and assisting with several others.

Specialization

AWS · DevOps · Data Analytics · Terraform

Recent success story

Alexey provides ongoing technical guidance and infrastructure support for Kuvio, a Swedish SaaS startup, offering a Marketing Data Activation platform designed for the retail e-commerce industry. Taking proactive steps beyond the initial scope of support, he created an approach to optimize cloud storage. Through a series of experiments involving file merging and partitioning, Alexey engineered a solution that cut S3 bucket costs by 96%.

Certifications

• AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty;
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect;
• AWS Partner: Accreditation (Technical);
• AWS Partner: Cloud Economics Accreditation.

Open-Source Contributions

• Terraform AWS S3 Access Logs Athena Table Terraform module creates an AWS Glue table designed specifically to query Amazon S3 server access logs in the new date-based partitioning format.
• Terraform AWS SSO Elevator Slack bot to temporary assign AWS SSO Permission set to a user.
• AWS ENI Tagger Tool adds meaningful tags to your AWS Elastic Network Interfaces (ENIs).
• Terraform AWS ECS Events-to-Slack Rules for Amazon EventBridge that fetch ECS events and send that events to Slack.

Public Speaking and Volunteering

Dedicated to continuous learning, Alexey frequently engages in AWS community events to share knowledge and stay at the forefront of cloud technology:

• Speaker at AWS Community Day Mongolia 2024: “Athena Best Practices and Beyond: The story of S3 bucket cost.”
• Speaker at AWS Community Day Armenia 2024: “Athena Best Practices and Beyond: The story of S3 bucket cost.”
• Volunteer at AWS Community Day Central Asia 2024, supporting organizers and contributing to event coordination.

Team view on Alexey

“Alexey’s superpowers are attention to detail and thoughtfulness. You can trust Alexey with the most complex projects - he will methodically and thoughtfully look into the problem and collect all the data necessary to solve it once and for all. You should also add to this excellent communication with the customer, which is necessary for any successful consultant.”
Principal Consultant, Co-Founder @Andrey Devyatkin

“Alexey is reliable. You can rely on him and be sure that he won’t let you down. Having only a few months of experience on a project where there was already a large unfamiliar system running, he managed not only to handle everything by himself but also to improve many components.”
Senior Consultant, Co-Founder @Artem Zhelezov

“Alexey combines thoughtfulness with decisiveness in a unique way. Each of his words is carefully chosen, reflecting depth and intention. Beyond work, he’s a rock climber and a real digital nomad who has changed countries and cities while working at FivexL.”
Marketing Director @Vera Zhukova

“Alexey is very erudite and calm. Very thoughtful, without unnecessary emotions and panic, he would always find a way out of any situation. Responsive, always supportive, and easy to talk to on any topic.”
Consultant @Maria Zubchenko

A kind and honest colleague with great potential, and a bright mind. Alexey is able to understand complicated things in detail. He loves rock climbing and is always ready for adventure.”
Consultant @Ivan Razzhivin