Aleksandr Gruzintsev is a versatile software engineer with nine years of experience building high-performance map and navigation systems across mobile and backend domains. He started as an Android developer, mastering Java/Kotlin and modern mobile architectures, then transitioned to C++ backend work at Yandex and Mapbox where he tuned routing algorithms, map-matching models, and high-load services. His recent focus at Mapbox includes improving navigation quality using IMU data, electronic horizon features, and creating tooling and metrics for triaging complex map-matching issues. Aleksandr combines systems thinking from automotive head-unit projects with hands-on low-level work—he builds embedded prototypes (sensor/microcontroller systems) in Rust and OpenGL-based Android apps in C++, and has a solid grounding in ML and image processing with OpenCV and Python. Based in Sweden, he’s equally comfortable shipping production SDKs and digging into mathematical models that make navigation both accurate and practical for real customers.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
National University of Science and Technology "MISIS" (Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys)
Contributions:14 PRs, 13 pushes, 5 branches in 3 months
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