Vadim Uchitel is a Principal Engineer at Fetch with over 25 years of software development experience. He began his career building real-time visualization software for NASA and DoD; his bdStudio tool is still used across multiple NASA labs today. After transitioning to backend web technologies, he helped scale Shipt’s services and now works on cross-team systems architecture at Fetch. A recurring theme in Vadim’s work is finding creative ways to remove friction and democratize capabilities that once required specialized expertise.

Vadim is a regular DevOpsDays speaker, having presented on creative problem-solving in DevOps and SRE (2022) and building maintainable software (2023) at DevOpsDays Birmingham. Links to past talks are available on his LinkedIn profile.