Andrei Volykhin
Principal Engineer at Huawei
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Top SchoolAndrei Volykhin is a Principal Engineer with 13 years of experience building high-performance embedded and web engine software, currently driving platform work at Huawei after a long tenure at LG Electronics. He specializes in C/C++, Rust, and JavaScript and has deep hands-on expertise in Chromium/Servo, WebRTC and graphics stacks (WebGL/OpenGL) for low-latency streaming and video conferencing. At LG he led development of a commercial telemedicine video conferencing product and optimized WebRTC and GamePad latency for cloud game streaming on webOS TV, plus implemented hardware-accelerated video and custom mesh CSS filters for 4K 360° playback. Comfortable collaborating across product, hardware and research teams, he consistently turns complex multimedia and graphics requirements into maintainable, production-grade solutions. Based in Saint Petersburg, he combines systems-level engineering with a pragmatic focus on measurable latency and performance gains.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree (Specialist), Control and Informatics in Technological Systems, Bachelor's degree (Specialist), Control and Informatics in Technological Systems at Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University
Russian, English
Github Skills (47)
javascript10
servo10
browser10
google-chrome10
dom10
rust10
testing9
opera9
microsoft-edge9
browserstack9
web-platform9
safari9
webbrowser9
snippet9
gecko9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tharkum/Smack
Aug 2022 - Apr 2025
A modular and portable open source XMPP client library written in Java for Android and Java (SE) VMs
Contributions:3 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 7 months
vmsxmppclient-libraryandroidjava-se
tharkum/servo
Mar 2025 - Apr 2025
Servo aims to empower developers with a lightweight, high-performance alternative for embedding web technologies in applications.
Contributions:10 pushes, 6 branches in 7 days
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