Itay Grudev
Software Engineering Consultant at Verito Digital
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
Summary
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Top SchoolItay Grudev is a seasoned software engineering consultant with 13 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native systems, currently based in Sofia. He has led architecture and operations as CTO, migrating large platforms to Kubernetes and CloudNativePG with sub-99.999% uptime, and routinely ships improvements across backend, firmware and IoT stacks. Comfortable from embedded firmware to full-stack web and ML deployments, he has a proven record of optimizing legacy systems, implementing automated CI/CD, and reducing costs while improving performance. An active open-source maintainer, he owns CloudNativePG charts and has materially improved Qt single-instance tooling by fixing memory leaks and race conditions. He prefers hands-on engineering roles (and only wants offers if they involve spacecraft), reflecting a pragmatic engineer who still enjoys deep technical problem solving.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & Physics, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & Physics at University of AberdeenHigh School Mathematics and Computer Science, High School Mathematics and Computer Science at National High School of Mathematics and Science
English, Bulgarian
Stackoverflow
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57questions
mysql
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google-maps
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atom-editor
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logging
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sqlite
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Github Skills (28)
c-language10
qt10
cprogramming-language10
mysql9
javascript9
atom-editor9
ruby9
memory-management9
sqlite9
google-maps9
singleton9
trigger9
google-maps-api9
logging9
html9
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
itay-grudev/SingleApplication
Jan 2015 - Jun 2022
Replacement of QtSingleApplication for Qt 5 and Qt 6 with support for inter-instance communication.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:52 releases, 36 reviews, 222 commits in 7 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Itay significantly rewrote and simplified the `singleapplication` source code, indicating a focus on improving the core functionality of the library. They addressed a critical bug related to passing the incorrect argument to `QApplication`, which can affect the application's behavior. The user implemented a fix for a memory leak issue, thereby improving the library's resource management and stability. They also refactored the code to handle race conditions and made improvements to the shared memory implementation.
qt6qmlqtcppqt4
countries/countries-data-yaml
Jul 2020 - May 2022
ISO 3116 country information in YAML format to be included in other projects.
Contributions:4 commits, 2 PRs, 28 pushes in 1 year 10 months
iso-4217country-informationdataisoiso-3166-1
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