Summary
Alyosha Romanov is an SDET specializing in video codecs and compiler toolchains with 10 years of software engineering experience and a Master of Computer Science from UIUC. Currently at PlayStation FSEE, he focuses on ensuring robust, high-performance video and tooling pipelines for console platforms. His background spans mobile and embedded systems, audio AI pipelines, and production-grade backend services, with internships at Adobe, Rev, and Playphone informing a pragmatic, systems-first approach. Multilingual fluency in English, Russian, French, and Spanish complements his cross-team collaboration across global engineering organizations. Notably, he has hands-on experience fixing hard-to-reproduce memory and preprocessing bugs in speech AI and integrating NFC/BLE features into mobile platforms. Based in San Francisco, he blends academic rigor (4.0 MS GPA) with a proven track record of shipping reliable, low-level software in high-stakes environments.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Computer Science, GPA 4.0, Master of Computer Science, GPA 4.0 at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française C1 & C2, Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française C1 & C2 at Université Lumière Lyon 2
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Saratoga High School
French, English, Russian, Spanish