Igor Golikov
SW Engineer, CephFS at IBM
Center District, Israel
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Top SchoolIgor Golikov is a seasoned software engineer and architect with nine years of experience building distributed systems, now focused on CephFS at IBM. He combines hands-on C++ and Rust engineering with leadership experience from roles at VMware and Microsoft, where he led teams delivering BFT consensus and enterprise blockchain services. A pragmatic problem-solver, he has a track record of refactoring network communication layers and improving reliability in open-source projects like the Concord BFT library. He holds an M.Sc. in Computer Science and brings a history of designing production-grade systems—from embedded farm devices to large-scale cloud storage—balancing delivery velocity with high-quality engineering.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc Computer sciences, B.Sc Computer sciences at Netanya Academic CollegeM.Sc Computer Sciences, M.Sc Computer Sciences at Reichman University
English, Hebrew, Russian
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Github Skills (5)
boost-asio10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
networking10
logging9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
vmware/concord-bft
Oct 2018 - May 2021
Concord byzantine fault tolerant state machine replication library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:27 reviews, 62 commits, 94 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Igor's commits primarily focus on bug fixes and refactoring efforts within the `PlainTcpCommunication.cpp` file, which likely handles network communication. They address compilation warnings, modify message sizes, and refactor existing code, including the introduction of a new logger. Additionally, the user reverted some changes related to refactoring and various fixes in `PlainTcpCommunication.cpp`. Further contributions include style reformats and implementation of the new logger in TCP and UDP modules.
fault-tolerantconsensusfaultconcorddistributed-systems
salieri11/ceph
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
Ceph is a distributed object, block, and file storage platform
Contributions:122 pushes, 15 branches in 6 months
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