Andrew Grechkin
Senior Software Developer at Booking.com
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Grechkin is a Senior Software Developer based in Amsterdam with 17 years of hands-on experience building low-level, cross-platform systems and full life-cycle software. He has deep C++ expertise from embedded set-top box DVR and resource-constrained platform work to cloud-era backend services, and has been delivering at scale as a senior engineer at Booking.com since 2015. His background includes designing hardware abstraction layers, multi-room DVR solutions, and Windows/Unix management tooling that leveraged COM/WMI, CryptoAPI and OpenSSL—showing a rare blend of embedded systems, systems integration and server-side experience. Known for optimizing legacy devices and squeezing performance from limited resources, he combines pragmatic engineering with a systemic view of platform interoperability.
16 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering, Diploma, Master’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering, Diploma at Irkutsk State Technical University
English, Russian, Dutch
Github Skills (79)
meta10
packaging10
synology9
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mojolicious9
datasets9
datasette9
perl9
compilation9
gentoo9
json9
comprehension9
zip8
cdr8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
andrew-grechkin/dotfiles
Jun 2019 - Apr 2025
Contributions:1625 pushes, 18 branches, 2 tags in 5 years 10 months
andrew-grechkin/vim-snippets
Jan 2020 - May 2024
vim-snipmate default snippets (Previously snipmate-snippets)
Contributions:63 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 4 months
neovimvimsnippets
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