Andra Blaj
Andra serves as Engineering Manager at Medic, combining her passions for programming, people management, and finding ways to improve people’s lives through relevant and accessible digital tools.
Andra serves as Engineering Manager at Medic, combining her passions for programming, people management, and finding ways to improve people’s lives through relevant and accessible digital tools. She has the unique opportunity to manage a team of bright technology professionals from 6 countries, living on 4 continents, in 6 time zones, and speaking a total of 9 languages, genuinely committed to the same mission: build open-source software for health workers providing care in the world’s hardest-to-reach communities.
She holds a Master of Engineering in Computer Science and has previously contributed to developing digital products in the airline industry, and more recently, non-profit organisations.
Outside technology, Andra is passionate about learning new languages, which gives her a higher chance to talk with more and more people from different cultures.
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