Ilia Averianov
Erlang Developer at EMQ Technologies
Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania
Summary
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Top SchoolIlia Averianov is an Erlang/Elixir developer with 17 years building high-performance, distributed server systems and currently contributing to EMQX, the leading open-source MQTT broker. He combines deep systems engineering—OTP, Erlang, C++/Rust interests, and Python—with practical cloud-native delivery, migrating legacy servers to Kubernetes, Helm and GitLab CD. As a former tech lead and talent acquisition specialist, he has hired and organized teams while introducing secure microservice patterns like OpenID Connect and Keycloak. His background spans high-load messaging, analytics and unified deployment platforms at companies such as Spectrum, FB Group and Yandex, reflecting a career focused on reliability and scale. Unusually for a systems engineer, he also ships front-end SPAs with Elixir LiveView and PETAL stack tools, bridging UX and backend concerns. Holding a PhD in Fundamental Algebra, he pairs rigorous academic training with pragmatic production experience.
17 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Fundamental Algebra, Ph.D., Fundamental Algebra at Ulyanovsk State University
English, Spanish, Lithuanian, Russian
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Github Skills (10)
user-authentication10
authorizations10
authentication10
erlang10
authorization10
database-design7
mqttnet7
mqtt7
activerecord6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
emqx/emqx
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
The most scalable open-source MQTT broker for IoT, IIoT, and connected vehicles
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 1224 reviews, 195 commits in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Ilia primarily focused on back-end development tasks, as evidenced by their commits addressing features related to authentication and authorization. The commits involved unifying password hashing, incorporating SCRAM authentication, and setting up access control rules using different backends (Mnesia, HTTP). The user also made changes to the file transfer implementation and corrected settings related to a variety of services used within the project.
mqtt-servertelecomconnectedlwm2mmqtt-broker
funbox/doppler
Mar 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:29 commits, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 1 year 5 months
yet-anothermockmock-libraryerlang
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