Claudiu Ciungan
Claudiu Ciungan works on Linux systems, DevOps and cloud infrastructure, combining hands-on engineering with technical leadership. Based in Timișoara, Romania, he has more than a decade of experience in IT, including Linux administration, technical support, infrastructure operations and custom technical solutions.
He joined Appstractor Corporation as a systems engineer in 2016, became IT Operations Manager later that year and has served as Managing Director since December 2021. His work includes web scraping and proxy infrastructure for professionals gathering data for analytics and processing.
As IT Operations Manager, his responsibilities included a network of more than 1,000 Linux servers across over 70 countries, relationships with hosting providers and technical solutions using cloud storage, serverless systems and DevOps practices. That experience informs his practical approach to infrastructure reliability, support and matching technology to business needs.
Background
- Linux operations: Technical support and Linux administration roles at Trusted Web Services and ServerHub before joining Appstractor.
- Technical leadership: Infrastructure operations, customer support processes, provider relationships and custom solutions at Appstractor.
- Education: BSc in Computers and Applied IT, Tibiscus University, Timișoara, 2006–2010.
- Volunteering: CoderDojo mentor.
Professional profile
Claudiu on LinkedIn has more detail on his professional background. The biography above is based on the profile information Claudiu supplied on 15 October 2026.
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