Tom Koufakis

Background

About Tom Koufakis

A strategic Software Engineering Manager with more than 20 years’ experience in software development environments. Particular expertise in delivering cloud native solutions including low latency, highly scalable cloud solutions in AWS. Experienced in cloud migration to both AWS and Azure. A results-driven, innovative, team player with solid business acumen and strong leadership, interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills. Comfortable working in dynamic, fast-paced, demanding and changing environments. I am enthusiastic about technology, especially in delivering solutions to solve real-world business problems. I have a strong passion for software architecture, delivering world class scalable systems, and exceeding customer expectations. My career has spanned a breadth of technologies ranging from developing Enterprise class web applications operating at scale to embedded software solutions. I have experience providing technical leadership to both local development teams and distributed teams across Canada, China, India, and the USA. Keywords: Leadership, Agile Scrum, Python, Node, GraphQL, Elastic Search, Machine Learning, AWS, Azure, Java, JUnit, Spring, Mockito, JMS, Hibernate, JQuery, C#.NET, ASP.NET, WCF, SQL, Architecture, Senior Software Engineer, Development Lead, SOA, TDD, Eclipse, IntelliJ, Visual Studio, VSCode, XML, Unix, Git, Jira, Apache, Hibernate, Unit Tests, Scalable, Architect, Management.