Summary
Alexander Levshin is a Principal Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience building high-performance, cross-platform systems in C++ and C, currently driving low-level tooling and platform support at Huawei. He has deep expertise in multithreaded and high-load services, profiling and data-layout optimization from his work on NVIDIA Nsight Systems, and a solid background in backend search and messaging systems from Mail.Ru, Yandex and Afisha-Rambler. Comfortable across POSIX, QNX and Windows APIs and on x86/ARM/MIPS hardware, he combines pragmatic system-level engineering with strong design-pattern, algorithms and generic programming skills. Alexander also writes tooling in Python and has implemented RDBMS extensions for PostgreSQL, reflecting a blend of practical scripting and advanced database work. Colleagues rely on him to tame complex concurrency and performance challenges; an understated strength is his track record of porting and optimizing profilers and platform integrations that reveal subtle system bottlenecks.
10 years of coding experience
Specialist's degree, Computer Science, Specialist's degree, Computer Science at Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics (MTUCI)
Russian, English