Ilia Gurov is an engineering manager with eight years of experience designing and delivering backend and cloud-native systems, specializing in Python, SQL/noSQL, Docker, and AWS. He has led and scaled teams of ~10 engineers and cross-functional contributors at startups and tech giants, architecting products from a trip-planning web service to Google Cloud APIs for Spanner, BigQuery, Firestore, Storage and Pub/Sub. Comfortable in both hands-on development and people leadership, Ilia has shipped ETL tooling and integrations for MongoDB, Kafka, Airflow and Arrow, and routinely combines architecture, coding and operational ownership. His background in mechatronics and robotics brings a systems-thinking approach to software design and automation. Based in Mauritius, he blends contractor experience with in-house leadership, often transitioning projects to client teams while maintaining high delivery standards.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at ITMO University
Contributions:14 releases, 39 commits, 611 pushes in 7 months
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