Andrey Kubarkov
Software Engineer at Citadel
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolAndrey Kubarkov is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience building low-latency, highly reliable distributed systems in C++ and Python, now working at Citadel after senior roles at Google and Bloomberg. He specializes in high-performance backend engineering—designing lock-free IPC queues, scalable logging and overload protection, and production-grade libraries that process billions of messages daily. Andrey has deep SRE and on-call experience, driving automation for cloud region turn-up, incident management, and release qualification at Google Cloud Logging. His open-source work on a high-performance C++11 thread pool demonstrates practical mastery of modern C++ idioms, asynchronous programming, and performance tuning. Comfortable across Linux, AIX and Solaris environments, he combines systems-level rigor with mentorship and team-building from earlier roles. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who modernizes legacy systems while keeping an eye on measurable operational efficiency.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) automated systems of data processing and control, Master of Science (MS) automated systems of data processing and control at A.F. Mozhaysky's Military-Space Academy
English, Russian
Stackoverflow
2,924reputation
321kreached
71answers
4questions
boost
top-5%
Github Skills (13)
boost-asio10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
multithreading10
concurrency10
template-metaprogramming9
boost9
windows6
struct6
std6
stl6
qt6
bind6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
inkooboo/thread-pool-cpp
Jul 2013 - Feb 2018
High performance C++11 thread pool
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:133 commits, 5 PRs, 62 pushes in 4 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Andrey contributed to the development of a C++ thread pool, enhancing its performance and functionality. They introduced an implementation using Boost.Asio for comparison, demonstrating an understanding of asynchronous programming. The commits also included improvements to task posting with templating and perfect forwarding, showcasing a focus on efficient and modern C++ practices. The user's work involved adding and refining components like a custom callback storage.
multithreadingcpppoolc-plus-plusmulti-threading
inkooboo/areks
Aug 2012 - Feb 2013
Contributions:88 commits in 6 months
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