Aleksei Kandybaev
Software Engineer at Verkada
California, United States
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolAleksei Kandybaev is a software engineer with 8 years of experience specializing in backend Java development and building scalable, high-performance infrastructure. He has driven performance and load testing, code and infrastructure optimizations, and platform migrations across cloud providers while working on infrastructure and SRE responsibilities at companies like Token, Verkada, and Microsoft AI. His hands-on work includes service-mesh adoption (Istio), large-scale Java upgrades, Kubernetes cluster management, and moving telemetry from InfluxDB to Prometheus, reflecting a practical focus on reliability and observability. Based in California, he combines deep backend engineering with operational expertise to keep systems performant under load. Notably, he led cross-cutting efforts—from internal library stewardship to disaster recovery exercises—showing a knack for both tactical problem-solving and systems-level thinking.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree Computer Science, Engineer's degree Computer Science at Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics
Russian, English
Github Skills (34)
java9
microservices8
grpc8
bazel-rules8
rpc8
proto8
grpc-java8
netty7
security7
sdk7
proxies7
protobuf7
golang6
kubernetes6
consul5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
tokenio/spark-1
Oct 2020 - Mar 2021
A simple expressive web framework for java. Spark has a kotlin DSL https://github.com/perwendel/spark-kotlin
Contributions:1 review, 2 PRs, 1 push in 5 months
kotlin-dsldslexpressivespark-javaspark
akandybaev/grpc-java
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
The Java gRPC implementation. HTTP/2 based RPC
Contributions:4 pushes, 2 branches in 2 days
rpcgrpc-javaprotobufgrpcnetty
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.