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Andrew B.

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Head of IT, Director at Swissquote
📍 Gland, Vaud, Switzerland

Andrew is the Head of IT and a Director at Swissquote, where he has built his career through several promotions. He specializes in system architecture, disaster recovery, and leading complex legacy-to-cloud migration projects. He holds a BSc in Computer Science from Heriot-Watt University.

His personal interests appear to blend technology and finance, indicated by his profile headline referencing modern investment culture (💎🙌). He also follows major industrial and technology companies like Boeing and Microsoft, suggesting an interest in large-scale engineering and innovation.

Unique fact: His professional headline includes the "💎🙌" (diamond hands) emoji, a popular culture symbol for holding onto high-risk investments.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Head of IT, Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Gland, Vaud, Switzerland
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Priorities

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Legacy System Modernization
His primary responsibilities and hiring focus involve migrating complex legacy systems to modern cloud infrastructure, a core challenge in his role at a financial institution.
Low-Latency Systems
He shares content about optimizing kernels and JVMs for low-latency performance, which is critical for fintech and forex trading applications at Swissquote.
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Career

Work history

8-2024
Head of IT, Director
Swissquote
1-2022 - 7-2024
Head of Site Reliability Engineering, Vice Director
Swissquote
7-2017 - 12-2021
Site Reliability Engineering Manager, Associate Director
Swissquote
7-2016 - 6-2017
Senior IT Operations Specialist, Authorized Officer
Swissquote
7-2015 - 6-2016
IT Operations Specialist, Authorized Officer
Swissquote
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Education
2008 - 2012
Bsc. Hon. Computer Science
Heriot-Watt University
2004 - 2007
French International Scientific Baccalaureate
Lycée International de Ferney-Voltaire
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