Andrei Ionescu

Andrei Ionescu is a Senior Software Engineer at Adobe, specializing in big data and distributed systems.12 He is part of Adobe Experience Platform's Data Lake team, where he works with technologies such as Scala, Java, Spark, and Kafka.12 At Adobe, Ionescu primarily contributes to ingestion and data lake projects, while also being involved in open-source contributions to Hyperspace and Apache Iceberg.12

Ionescu's expertise lies in improving data processing and querying in data lakes at scale. He has been involved in addressing challenges related to handling wide datasets with thousands of columns, heavy datasets of 10-100 TB, and fast-changing data environments with thousands of appends and deletes.2 His work focuses on enhancing reliability and scalability for rapidly changing data environments within Adobe Experience Platform.2

Prior to his current role, Ionescu has been with Adobe for several years, citing the company's culture as one of the key factors in his long-term commitment to the organization.3 He holds a degree from the Politehnica University of Bucharest.4