Andrey Mekin
Senior Backend Engineer at Avito
Omsk, Omsk, Russia
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrey Mekin is a Senior Backend Engineer with over eight years focused on building robust, scalable Python (Django/DRF) services and 11 years of professional experience overall. He excels at turning ambiguous requirements into clear architectures, decomposing tasks, and optimizing performance through profiling and targeted improvements. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs backend expertise with frontend work (Vue/React/Angular), CI/CD, AWS migrations, and production monitoring (ELK, APM, Sentry). He’s led small teams—onboarding and mentoring engineers—while delivering projects ranging from an Omaha update server and CI for Chromium-like apps to high-load ETL and ML-driven video ranking services. Based in Omsk, he brings a pragmatic balance of hands-on coding, documentation discipline, and operational ownership that keeps systems reliable in production.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Бакалавр, Computer Engineering, Бакалавр, Computer Engineering at Dostoevsky Omsk State University
Русский, English
Github Skills (3)
django4
indexing4
database3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
anmekin/omaha-server
Apr 2015 - Dec 2018
Google Omaha server (as known as Google Update)
Contributions:652 pushes, 247 branches, 2 tags in 3 years 8 months
omaha-serveromahaupdate
Crystalnix/entertain-me
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:115 commits, 124 pushes, 20 branches in 1 month
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