Alex Golubtsov
Lead Software Engineer at Toptal
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Golubtsov is a Lead Software Engineer with 12 years of hands-on development experience and four years in leadership roles, currently shaping product and engineering direction at ŌURA while freelancing for top-tier clients via Toptal. He builds full-stack systems with JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, React, Python, and both SQL and NoSQL databases, and has repeatedly taken products from MVP to platform-grade offerings adopted by high-stakes customers like the US military and professional sports teams. Alex combines architecture and delivery skills—defining tech stacks, migration strategies, and Agile processes—with active mentoring, hiring, and quality standards to scale remote teams. His background includes performance-sensitive systems (betting, metering/charging, and antivirus/browser products), reflecting a knack for reliability and real-time data challenges. Based in Warsaw, he pairs mathematical training with pragmatic engineering, often choosing bespoke solutions where off-the-shelf tools fall short.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Mathematics and Computer Science, Master’s Degree Mathematics and Computer Science at Taurida 'V. I. Vernadskiy' National University, Simferopol
Russian, Ukrainian, English, Czech
Github Skills (138)
ui-components10
language-design10
apollo-client10
elasticsearch10
react-components10
apollographql10
search-engine10
typescript10
java10
ui-framework10
caching10
antd10
ui-design10
graphql-client10
graphql10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
alex-golubtsov/opauthconnect
Aug 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:9 commits in 4 months
alex-golubtsov/Demo-ToDo-App-TS
Oct 2015 - Jul 2019
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
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