Eugene Golang
Lead Golang Engineer at Deliveroo
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolEugene Golang is a Lead Golang Engineer with 15+ years in software engineering and over a decade of production Go experience, currently driving backend architecture and delivery at Deliveroo from Stony Stratford. He has led high-throughput, cloud-native systems at companies from startups to Microsoft, specialising in microservices, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP and building data pipelines that process billions of events. Known for simplifying complex codebases, mentoring senior engineers (and ex-principals), and writing clear Architectural Decision Records, he balances hands-on coding with team enablement. His open-source contributions include security and reliability improvements to the Go implementation of the Spacemesh protocol, showing attention to protocol correctness and operational robustness. Practical and outcome-focused, Eugene has a track record of turning monoliths into 40+ Go services with 98% test coverage and measurable business impact.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Southern Federal University (former Rostov State University)
Github Skills (7)
golang10
decentralization10
consensus10
go10
cryptocurrencies10
blockchain10
p2p9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
spacemeshos/go-spacemesh
Apr 2022 - Sep 2022
Go Implementation of the Spacemesh protocol full node. 💾⏰💪
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:146 reviews, 19 commits, 33 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Eugene primarily focused on enhancing the Spacemesh protocol's Go implementation. Their contributions involved improvements to the system's systest procedures by updating the README and optimizing resource allocation. They also addressed potential security vulnerabilities by handling invalid blocks, improving error handling in the layer fetcher and implementing a hash-to-peers cache to reduce 'hash not found' warnings. Additionally, the user made enhancements to other modules like ballot and block handling.
golangproof-of-spaceconsensusproof-of-workdag
evt/rest-api-example
Oct 2020 - May 2021
REST API server made with clean architecture.
Contributions:2 releases, 95 commits, 7 PRs in 7 months
golangapidockercleanrest
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