Andrew Apollonsky
Staff Engineer at Spotify
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolAndrew Apollonsky is a Staff Engineer with 11 years of experience based in New York, specializing in translating business priorities into scalable backend systems at Spotify. He blends systems thinking, data curiosity, and a passion for teaching to mentor teams and deliver revenue-generating products from concept to production. His progression from backend engineer to staff-level at a major streaming platform reflects deep domain experience in large-scale, dynamic systems. Trained as an electrical engineer (B.S. and M.S. from The Cooper Union), he brings rigorous analytical grounding to software architecture and data-driven decision making. Known for bridging stakeholder and engineering perspectives, he focuses on building the right systems rather than just building systems right. Colleagues value him for clear technical judgment, practical mentorship, and an ability to navigate complex cross-functional trade-offs.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.) Electrical Engineering at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
English, Russian
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Github contributions (5)
Anapollonsky/spacemacs.d
Oct 2016 - Feb 2023
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 5 months
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