Alexey Suslov
Software Engineer at BlockJoy
Ukraine
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexey Suslov is a seasoned software engineer with 15 years of experience building backend and data systems across startups and large enterprises, currently contributing at BlockJoy from Kyiv, Ukraine. He has held engineering and data roles at organizations including Thrasio, Sizmek/Amazon, and several adtech teams, and co-founded Biasless where he served as CTO. Alexey brings deep practical experience in observability and metrics—evidenced by contributions to the high-performance Vector pipeline where he implemented metric transforms, tagging, timestamps and refactored sampling logic. His background in applied mathematics underpins a pragmatic approach to data accuracy and performance in production systems. Colleagues describe him as an engineer who moves fluidly between data engineering and backend development, focused on robust, scalable solutions.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (11)
stream-processing10
observability10
rust10
metric10
serde9
parserator9
parser9
eventsource8
eventing8
event-sourcing8
event-emitter8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
vectordotdev/vector
Jul 2019 - Jan 2020
A high-performance observability data pipeline.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:32 commits, 58 PRs, 214 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Alexey primarily contributed to the development of the `log_to_metric` transform within the Vector observability pipeline. They implemented new configurations for metrics, including support for different metric types (Counter, Gauge, Histogram, Set) and the ability to parse and use float values. The user refactored the metrics sampling logic and renamed the `Timer` to `Histogram`. Further contributions include adding support for timestamps and metric tags.
stream-processingeventspipelinerustdata-observability
loony-bean/textplots-rs
May 2018 - Aug 2021
Terminal plotting library for Rust
Contributions:3 releases, 12 reviews, 17 commits in 3 years 3 months
rustplotting-libraryplottingterminalcli
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