Summary
Aleksei Golda is a Technical Lead and backend-focused software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently leading engineering at Flocktory from Kaliningrad. A functional programming enthusiast whose primary language is Clojure, he brings production experience across JVM and compiled ecosystems including Go, Scala, Erlang/Elixir, and past work in PHP/Laravel. He has built resilient backend services for domains from cashback platforms and ride-hailing to B2B travel booking, leveraging PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, RabbitMQ and Docker for scalable, message-driven systems. Aleksei pairs strong systems thinking with pragmatism—comfortable designing APIs, GraphQL/REST integrations, and GIS-aware services—and maintains solid JavaScript and Python skills for cross-stack tasks. His background in theoretical and mathematical physics hints at a methodical, analytical approach to engineering trade-offs and performance tuning.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree (5 years), Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Bachelor of Science, BSc (radiophysics and telecommunications), Bachelor's degree (5 years), Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Bachelor of Science, BSc (radiophysics and telecommunications) at Russian State University named after Immanuel Kant (former Kaliningrad State University)
English, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian