Maksym Medvedev is a Senior Software Engineer based in Stuttgart with 12 years of experience building and maintaining large-scale, distributed Java applications and eCommerce platforms. He has a strong grounding in OOP, application design and client/server architectures, and a proven track record in performance optimization, legacy code refactoring, and leading small engineering teams. His cross-industry experience spans B2C and B2B ecommerce, cloud migration to AWS, and integrations for high-traffic online shops, most recently delivering features at SmartRecruiters and previously at Mercedes‑Benz.io. Beyond backend systems, he contributes to embedded Linux tooling—adding display and board support to the widely used Armbian build framework—demonstrating hands-on hardware/IoT familiarity alongside enterprise software skills. Trained in communications networks and computer maintenance, Maksym blends low-level systems insight with pragmatic, delivery-focused engineering.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
• Master of Communication Networks, Telecommunications and Instrumentation Facility, • Master of Communication Networks, Telecommunications and Instrumentation Facility at Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics
Repairing and maintenance of computer equipment, Repairing and maintenance of computer equipment at Kharkov Radio Technical School
Armbian Linux build framework generates custom Debian or Ubuntu image for x86, aarch64, riscv64 & armhf
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Contributions:5 PRs, 8 comments in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Maksym primarily contributes to the Armbian build framework by adding support for the ST7796 LCD display controller and related kernel modules, which are relevant to embedded systems and potentially IoT devices. They also introduced board-specific configurations for the MKSPI board, including U-Boot and DTS changes, which are critical for boot process customization. Furthermore, the user adjusted Ethernet configuration and added HDMI modes for the MKS IPS50 screen.
Contributions:7 releases, 48 commits, 7 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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