Ivan Vovk
Senior Software Engineer at Revolut
Porto, Porto, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolIvan Vovk is a senior software engineer with 14 years of experience specializing in distributed, cloud-native high-load backend systems and NLP pipelining. He combines deep hardware and firmware knowledge from research and embedded roles with production-grade expertise in C++, Go, Python, and modern tooling to deliver low-latency, scalable services. At Revolut he enables integration of cutting-edge LLMs across products, and at Tinkoff he architected and optimized RTB-like systems to millisecond latencies while open-sourcing core libraries. His background in designing inertial navigation hardware and UEFI drivers gives him an uncommon systems-level perspective that informs efficient software architecture. Based in Porto, he pairs rigorous physics training from MIPT with a pragmatic engineering approach to bridge hardware constraints and cloud-scale software.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Physics, 4.61/5, Bachelor’s Degree, Physics, 4.61/5 at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT)
English, Russian
Github Skills (49)
env10
cpp-library10
udp10
url-template10
package-management10
conan10
https-client10
pool10
tcp-client10
socket10
child-process10
tcp10
package-manager10
cpp10
boost10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Tinkoff/stream-client
Mar 2020 - Feb 2022
Lightweight, header-only, Boost-based socket pool library
Contributions:15 releases, 23 reviews, 90 commits in 1 year 11 months
libuvstream-clientsocket-poolconnectorpool
Tinkoff/uri-template
Mar 2021 - Feb 2022
URI Templates expansion and reverse-matching for C++
Contributions:6 releases, 50 commits, 4 PRs in 11 months
rfc-6570cppuri-templateuricpp20
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