Summary
Igor Nikolaev is a Senior Software Developer based in Moscow with eight years focused on backend systems and a longer career in C++ before transitioning to Python and Go. He has led backend teams and production services at TASS and Sberbank, shipping systems using FastAPI, Aiohttp, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Kubernetes and Elasticsearch. Currently at Cloud.ru, he combines hands-on engineering with operational sensibilities for scalable cloud-native services. His background in embedded and server-side C++ (Qt, Solaris, TIBCO) gives him deep systems intuition that informs reliable API and data-layer design. Comfortable both as a technical leader and individual contributor, he favors pragmatic, maintainable solutions that bridge legacy systems and modern microservices.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
ENGINEERING, ENGINEERING at Moscow State Institute of Radio Engineering, Electronics and Automation (Technical University)
Russian, English