Kate Dontsova
Software Engineer In Data R&D
Menlo Park, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKate Dontsova is a software engineer in Data R&D with a decade of experience building data-focused systems through roles at Pivotal, VMware and now Broadcom following acquisition. Based in Menlo Park, she brings a rare blend of deep scientific training—a PhD in Biotechnology from Lomonosov MSU—and practical software engineering across full-stack and data projects. Her career spans academic research in enzyme kinetics and electrochemical sensors to shipping production data tools at enterprise scale, reflecting strong analytical rigor and a habit of translating research problems into robust code. An early contributor to open-source learning through freeCodeCamp, she pairs pedagogy-minded collaboration with proven delivery in large engineering organizations. Colleagues describe her as methodical and curious, comfortable navigating both low-level data problems and high-impact product integrations.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Github Skills (27)
javascript10
postgresql10
data-warehouse10
canvas10
charts10
graph10
data-platform10
backup10
database10
parallel9
greenplum9
analytics9
warehouse9
sql9
grav-plugin8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
roicos/gpdb
Jan 2020 - May 2024
Greenplum Database
Contributions:157 pushes, 39 branches in 4 years 4 months
mysqldatabase-accesssqlgreenplumdatabase
roicos/Chart.js
Jul 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:32 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 1 month
chartshtml5-chartscanvasjavascripthtml5
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