Summary
Margarita Safonova is a senior software engineer with over three decades of technical and academic experience and 11 years in industry roles focused on Microsoft .NET and C/C++ object-oriented design. She has spent 16 years building enterprise-grade solutions for information governance, records management, email archiving and conflicts management, and a decade leading engineering teams at companies including Autonomy and CA. Currently at Carnegie Mellon University, she blends hands-on development with systems architecture and mentorship, drawing on a strong math background and a Ph.D. in nonlinear dynamics. Her early career as an associate professor and researcher gives her a distinctive strength in rigorous problem formulation and numerical modeling rarely seen in application-focused engineers. Colleagues rely on her analytical rigor, clear communication, and ability to turn complex regulatory and data challenges into maintainable, auditable software.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D, Influence of noise on chaotic oscillations., Ph.D, Influence of noise on chaotic oscillations. at Saratov State University named after N.G.Chernyshevsky