Denis Lobanov is a software engineering leader with 11 years of experience building and operating distributed, event-driven systems across finance and consumer domains. Currently balancing dual leadership roles at JUXT and Citi after managing engineering teams and SRE functions at Thought Machine, he combines hands-on backend work in Go, Rust, Java and Scala with production reliability and cloud-native operations. His background spans low-level embedded and media pipeline engineering to designing Kafka/NATS/SQS-based microservices and event sourcing, giving him a rare full-stack systems perspective. An active contributor to the TypeDB ecosystem, he has improved UX and debugging tools in complex graph database dashboards, reflecting a habit of fixing thorny edge cases. Based in Stony Stratford, he pairs technical depth with pragmatic delivery, often refactoring legacy platforms into modern, highly available services.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Electronic Engineering with Nanotechnology, Bachelor’s Degree Electronic Engineering with Nanotechnology at University of York
TypeDB: the power of programming, in your database
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:51 commits, 69 PRs, 9 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Denis primarily contributed to the mindmaps-dashboard project, integrating shell and visualiser panels into one tab. They addressed multiple bugs including vis.js node positioning, documentation links and Graql console highlights. They also added features like buttons to search by ontology types and improved the UX. Further contributions include updating the HAL parser and API terms.
Contributions:5 PRs, 307 pushes, 145 branches in 3 months
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Denis Lobanov - Software Engineering Team Lead at Thought Machine