Dmitry Pleshkov
Software Engineer at Facebook
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolDmitry Pleshkov is a software engineer based in Palo Alto with nine years of experience building large-scale web search infrastructure, currently at Facebook. He specializes in crawling and indexing, with deep expertise in designing robust distributed systems and service-oriented architectures for content processing. At Yandex he pioneered machine-learning–driven pre/post-crawl selection algorithms and led teams ranging from small squads to ~50 engineers, balancing hands-on coding with technical leadership. His background spans production systems work from Java web apps to search databases and HTML deduplication, reflecting both low-level engineering and system design. Known for marrying research ideas with pragmatic engineering, he often focuses on improving web relevance through scalable feature computation and storage design.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at Ural State University named after A.M.Gorky
Russian, English
Stackoverflow
1,197reputation
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8answers
8questions
github
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Github Skills (60)
ejs10
discord9
intranet9
github9
discord-bot9
favicon9
html9
discord-py9
mongodb8
ping8
nodejs8
sky7
api7
js6
macos6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
dpleshkov/starblast-pinger
Apr 2021 - Dec 2022
Utility tool to ping and get the info of a running Starblast game lobby.
Contributions:3 releases, 20 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year 8 months
pingutility-toollobby
dpleshkov/eteria
Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:57 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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