Aleksei Lipniagov

Senior Backend Engineer at GitLab Inc.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Aleksei Lipniagov is a Senior Backend Engineer with 12 years of experience building and leading engineering teams to deliver high-performance web platforms. Currently focused on memory and performance at GitLab, he combines deep Ruby/Rails expertise with practical work on full-stack features, SQL optimization, and test-driven development. He has led engineering and CTO roles at fast-moving startups and large educational platforms, shipping end-to-end features from backend to analytics and A/B testing. An advocate of clean, modular code, Aleksei promotes disciplined practices through code review, pair programming, and comprehensive test coverage. Comfortable mentoring, hiring and onboarding engineers, he also explores functional programming and Elixir in side projects. Based in Amsterdam, he thrives in remote, international teams and brings a strong computer-science foundation from Baumann and HSE to pragmatic product engineering.
code12 years of coding experience
job6 years of employment as a software developer
bookComputer Science, Computer Science at Московский Государственный Технический Университет им. Н.Э. Баумана (МГТУ)
bookBachelor's degree, Applied Mathematics / Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Applied Mathematics / Computer Science at State University — Higher School of Economics
bookMathematics and Informatics, Mathematics and Informatics at Advanced Educational Scientific Center of M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University — Kolmogorov School
languagesАнглийский
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Github Skills (28)

puma9
defaults8
ram8
asdf7
heroku6
rails6
file-management6
ruby-on-rails5
vim5
file-manager5
ruby5
vim-plugin5
internationalization5
translation5
neovim4

Programming languages (3)

Vim scriptRubyVim Script

Github contributions (5)

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liptonshmidt/alchemy

May 2015 - Jul 2015

Contributions:45 commits, 29 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
liptonshmidt/dotfiles

Apr 2015 - Feb 2020

Vim, Tmux and others
Contributions:61 commits, 8 PRs, 58 pushes in 4 years 10 months
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Aleksei Lipniagov - Senior Backend Engineer at GitLab Inc.