Iaroslav Popov
Team Lead at Avito
Moscow, Moscow City, Russia
Summary
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Top SchoolIaroslav Popov is a seasoned engineering leader with 11 years of experience building and scaling web products and teams, currently leading a cross-functional Buyer Experience team at Avito in Moscow. With a background that spans frontend engineering, UX research, resilient project management and algorithmic trading, he combines mathematical rigor with product-minded engineering to solve complex performance and reliability challenges. At Avito he rebuilt development processes and led large-scale refactors (including a 1.5TB, 1M rpm Favorites service migration from Redis to CockroachDB) that unlocked major features like shared lists and redesigned high-throughput item pages. Known for improving SLI/SLA discipline and delivering practical architectural trade-offs, he excels at turning high-load systems into stable platforms. Trained in applied sciences and mathematics (M.Sc., Cologne; cum laude, Voronezh), he brings a rare mix of quantitative depth and hands-on delivery.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Master of Science (M.Sc.) at Cologne University of Applied SciencesMaster's degree (cum laude), Master's degree (cum laude) at Voronezh State University
Русский, English, German
Github Skills (114)
testing10
ember-cli10
emberjs10
ember10
javascript10
angular10
crossword10
json-api10
sicp10
command-line-utility10
vue10
rates10
rfc10
ember-addon10
webpack10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
LocusEnergy/ember-sparkles
Oct 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:4 commits, 8 PRs, 12 comments in 1 year 2 months
embercomposablehelpers
chilicoder/js-repaint-perfs-ember
Nov 2016 - May 2019
Js repaint perf implemented in Ember v 2.10
Contributions:3 PRs, 8 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 6 months
perfjavascriptember
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