Maksim Zhuravlev
Software Engineer at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolMaksim Zhuravlev is a software engineer based in Zurich with 15 years of experience delivering production-grade systems across startups, consulting, enterprise and FAANG (Google). With a Master's in Mathematics and Computer Science (high honors), he combines deep theoretical knowledge—compilers, parallel and distributed algorithms, reactive programming—with practical expertise in frontend e-learning tools, accessibility, DSLs, backend, cloud and integrations (LTI). He has led distributed teams of up to 14 engineers across seven time zones for seven years, pairing technical leadership with hands-on performance optimization and data transformation work. A decade-long part-time computer science lecturer, Maksim enjoys translating complex concepts into teachable artifacts and authoring learning content and presentation tools. He’s an advocate of functional programming and open-source DBMS internals (PostgreSQL, MySQL), bringing a rare mix of academic rigour and product-driven engineering to large-scale, educational software systems.
10 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at Saint Petersburg State University
English, Russian
Github Skills (7)
functional-programming2
scala2
minify2
javascript2
uglifyjs2
haxe1
compiler1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
maria-nazarova/MySnail
Oct 2019 - Nov 2020
Contributions:12 PRs, 12 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 1 month
KateSaulkina/Homeworks
Oct 2019 - May 2020
Contributions:10 PRs, 10 pushes, 4 branches in 7 months
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