Egor Starkov - Team Manager at YADRO

Egor Starkov

Team Manager at YADRO

Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Egor Starkov is a seasoned software leader with over a decade of hands-on experience spanning embedded firmware, mobile browsers, medical devices, and cloud-native developer tooling. As a Team Manager at YADRO and former R&D lead at Nokia and GE Healthcare, he blends technical breadth—from kernel and low-level C to Docker-based CI/CD—with pragmatic process design that improved predictability and test coverage. He has driven teams to adopt Common Development Environments and hybrid CI, and recently built Docker-based tooling in telecom to accelerate product delivery cycles. An active open-source contributor, Egor has contributed backend and DevOps fixes to notable projects like Neon (serverless Postgres) and Emscripten, showing a knack for systems-level robustness and performance. Colleagues know him for strong analytical leadership, a quality-first mindset, and the ability to move teams from prototypes to repeatable, production-ready workflows.

12 years of coding experience

15 years of employment as a software developer

Master, Computer Science, Embedded systems, Master, Computer Science, Embedded systems at Saint-Petersburg State University Information Technologies, Mechanic and Optics (University ITMO)

English, Russian

Github Skills (40)

javascript10

c-language10

postgresql10

python10

multithreading10

atomics10

testing10

databases10

java10

javas10

front-end-development10

atomic10

lock-free10

serverless10

blazor-webassembly10

Programming languages (20)

MDXC#PowerShellJavaC++CSSRustC

Github contributions (5)

neondatabase/neon

Sep 2021 - Dec 2022

Neon: Serverless Postgres. We separated storage and compute to offer autoscaling, code-like database branching, and scale to zero.

Role in this project:

Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer

Contributions:116 reviews, 100 commits, 89 PRs in 1 year 3 months

Contributions summary:Egor primarily focused on enhancing the Neon serverless Postgres database project. Their work included implementing features using the `const_format` crate for generating default listen addresses and fixing various related issues. They also addressed bugs related to stale addresses within command-line help and configuration files. Furthermore, they contributed to the safekeeper component, adding metrics, implementing an HTTP handler for metrics, and refactoring the authentication process.

neonrustserverlessautoscalingoffer

eugenyk/hpcourse

Apr 2017 - May 2017

Repository to store student's practical works on high performance computing course

Role in this project:

Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer

Contributions:17 commits, 3 PRs, 3 comments in 18 days

Contributions summary:Egor primarily focused on developing a lock-free set implementation, including the core data structures and algorithms. They implemented add, remove, and contains methods, experimenting with different approaches like marking nodes for deletion. The user also built a testing framework with both single-threaded and multi-threaded stress tests to validate the correctness and performance of the lock-free set. Contributions also included the implementation of a ConcurrentMap-based set and a wait-free get operation.

high-performance-computingpracticalperformancecomputingpractical-works

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