Alexey Timanovsky
Chief Engineer at Workato
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolAlexey Timanovsky is a Chief Engineer with 11+ years crafting high-load, low-latency multimedia and cloud systems, currently driving backend scalability, scheduling and observability at Workato. He combines a PhD-level grounding in numerical methods, physics and CS with hands-on expertise from kernel and driver work to assembler-optimized DSP, enabling him to bridge embedded, mobile and large Internet-scale architectures. As an early engineer and chief architect at Qik he built a globally scalable live-streaming backend that was later acquired by Skype, then moved into research and cloud prototyping at Skype/Microsoft before scaling production systems at a unicorn-stage startup. Alexey is equally at home designing protocols with transactional semantics, porting kernels to new hardware, or leading teams of up to 20 engineers to deliver measurable operational and product improvements. A natural prototyper and experimentalist, he favors quantitative root-cause analysis and has repeatedly turned hard telephony and streaming problems into patented, production-ready solutions.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS CS, BS CS at MSU Higher Computer SchoolMoscow State UniversityPhD CS (Numerical Methods), PhD CS (Numerical Methods) at M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityPhysics CS, Physics CS at Kolmogorov schoolLomonosov Moscow State University
English
Stackoverflow
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6answers
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Github Skills (74)
google-cloud10
ruby-client10
heroku10
docker-compose10
websocket-client10
protobuf10
environment-variables10
serialization10
buildpack10
ejs10
protocol-buffers9
javascript9
golang9
grpc9
python9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
timanovsky/subdir-heroku-buildpack
Jun 2017 - Apr 2021
Allows to use subdirectory configured via environment variable as a project root
Contributions:13 commits, 1 PR, 12 pushes in 3 years 10 months
heroku-buildpackherokuenvironment-variablesconfigurationejs
workato/javy
May 2025 - May 2025
JS to WebAssembly toolchain
Contributions:16 PRs, 7 pushes, 17 branches in 5 days
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