Yiannis Alexopoulos
VP of Technology
Professional Status
Employed
Open to opportunities
About Me
Developer at heart, using technology to solve our clients problems.
I love to design and code enterprise application platforms and designing attractive UIs.
I love to design and code enterprise application platforms and designing attractive UIs.
VP of Technology
Qualco S.A.
Since October 2021
Greece
- Leading the teams responsible for the Technology Stack of our flagship products. Responsible for the Application Platforms used by our development teams and the Architecture of our products. Responsible for the development of the next generation of our applications.
Director of Engineering
Qualco S.A.
November 2014
to October 2019
Full-time
Athens
Greece
- As a Director of Product Engineering, I am responsible for technical leadership of the whole department (70 employees) which is responsible for the product development. The department consists of the following teams: Software Development, QA, Architecture and Release Management. I am also responsible for the Architecture team.
Director of Innovation
Qualco S.A.
July 2013
to October 2019
Full-time
Athens
Greece
- I am responsible for product innovation and prototype production for new modules and large clients requirements.
Another important part of my job is the design and implementation of the application platform used by the Debt Recovery Management system as well as the guidance of the whole development team for this application. The application platform developed is a 3-tier architecture using Microsoft Technologies (Windows Forms, WPF, Silverlight and .NET Framework).
Chief Solution Architect
Qualco S.A.
August 2005
to June 2013
Full-time
Athens
Greece
- As Chief Solution Architect I was responsible for the design and implementation of the application development platform used by the Debt Recovery Management system as well as the guidance of the whole development team for this application. The application platform developed is a 3-tier architecture using Microsoft Technologies (Windows Forms, WPF, Silverlight and .NET Framework).
- Other responsibilities included business analysis and technical design of large customer modules as well as the project management during the implementation phase for Qualco’s flagship product Debt Recovery Management System.
- During the last two years I was also responsible for prototypes and innovation for our flagship product.
Lead Developer (Contractor)
Athens Stock Exchange
November 2005
to November 2006
Freelancer
Athens
Greece
- Designed and developed a 3 tier application (smart client, ASP.NET web services, SQL 2000) to be used in Cyprus Stock Exchange for Companies in stock exchange to monitor and analyze stock transactions data. The application is a smart client using Web Services to retrieve and update data.
Software Engineering Manager
Financial Technologies S.A.
November 2002
to June 2005
Full-time
Athens
Greece
- Responsible for the software development department of the Company. Main responsibilities was architecture, formal development methodologies (Low Level Design, Coding Guidelines etc.)
- Provided the application development platform for the company’s products (Core Banking)
- Provided Code Generation and Performance Tools.
- Designed and Developed several key modules like the Debt Management Module for the Core Banking product and the Offline Batch Reporting Module.
- • Optimized Financial Transaction Modules of Core Banking.
Lead Developer (Contractor)
Microsoft Hellas S.A.
August 2002
to October 2002
Freelancer
Athens
Greece
- Designed and Developed Web Services middle-tier and the publishing server of the web site for the presentation of Municipalities Elections results for the ministry of Internal Affairs.
Lead Developer (Contractor)
John Bruce Communications Ltd
January 2001
to August 2002
Freelancer
Oxford
United Kingdom
- Designed and Developed a Sales Force Automation Application using Visual Basic 6, COM+ and SQL Server 2000 based on Windows DNA Architecture (3 tier architecture).
Application Engineer / Architect
Microsoft Hellas S.A.
February 1999
to January 2001
Full-time
Athens
Greece
- Main responsibility was to help large ISVs and Enterprise Customers to design and develop solutions based on Windows DNA Architecture and SQL Server 7/2000.
- Responsible for the technical aspects of Visual Studio.NET and .NET Framework 1.0.
- Organized a hand’s on lab for ISV to design and develop Windows DNA Applications. The lab won the Best Practices Award for Business Solution Group in Europe.
- Co-designed and Developed the Web Site for the presentation of the Euro Elections 1999 and the National Elections 2000 results for the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The project was developed using Visual Basic 6.0, COM, SQL Server 7.0 and IIS 4.0. The project won the Best Practice Award for Microsoft Business Solutions Group for Europe.
Senior Developer
ARIS Corporation
January 1998
to February 1999
Full-time
Seattle
United States - Washington
- Main responsibility was to enhance and integrate the sales force automation solution that I have developed for ARIS UK to be used in all ARIS offices worldwide. Part of the integration work was to communicate with the internal financial system.
Consultant
ARIS UK / Oxford Computer Group
January 1993
to January 1998
Full-time
Oxford
United Kingdom
- Designed and developed ARIS / Oxford Sales Force Automation program, using MS Visual Basic 5.0 and MS SQL Server 6.5 and MS Office 97. Developed ARIS / Oxford Mobile Version of Sales Force Automation program using Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 and Microsoft Access 97.
- Designed and developed a Human Resources Application in Visual Basic 5.0 and SQL Server 6.5.
- Designed and developed Oxford Computer Group’s Customer Database, Bookings, Invoices, Orders systems; programmed in Superbase v2.0 for Windows.
- Designed and developed a Remote Sites Reconciliation system for a Customer Database using Microsoft Mail programmed in Superbase v2.0 for Windows. The application supported merge replication among sites.
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Management
Advanced
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Technical Recruiting
Advanced
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Leadership
Advanced
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.NET Framework
Expert
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C#
Expert
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VB.NET
Expert
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WPF
Advanced
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Windows Forms
Advanced
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Silverlight
Advanced
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Web Services (ASXM, WCF)
Advanced
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Rapid Prototyping
Advanced
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Microsoft SQL Server
Advanced
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Business Requirements
Advanced
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Technical Design
Expert
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Platform Design
Advanced
Master’s Thesis investigated techniques for routing and scheduling services on a transmission network using Genetic Algorithms written in C++. Thesis project was part of a British Telecommunications plc. research program.
Courses included: Software Design, Databases I & II, Decision Support Systems, Human Computer Interaction, Distributed Systems, Operating Systems and Architecture, Programming Paradigms, Software Engineering - Methods, Parallel Architecture, Compilers Programming, Compilers.