Staff Engineer · 20 years in software
✓ Open to opportunities
I build and lead backend systems at scale. I've designed protocols handling 200k+ messages/second at Apple, led platform teams, and coordinated cross-team projects across 8+ engineering teams. I work in Python, Java, TypeScript, and whatever gets the job done.
FaceTime Protocol Redesign, Apple
Reduced call connection time from 12s to 1.5s. Co-authored the patent.
iMessage & Push Infrastructure, Apple
High-performance messaging systems, 200k+ msg/sec at peak.
Subscription Platform, Flo Health
Multi-platform catalog integrating App Store, Google Play. Enabled flexible pricing.
MSc Computer Science — St. Petersburg State University
Cybersecurity — Stanford (Professional Development)
Python · asyncio · PostgreSQL · AWS/GCP/Azure · Kubernetes · Docker · LLM · Java · TypeScript