Max Polyakov
Software Developer at Ciklum
Ukraine
Summary
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Top SchoolMax Polyakov is a seasoned software developer with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering high-performance, multi-threaded systems across embedded, audio/video, finance, and cloud domains. Currently contributing to VAVA.cars at Ciklum, he brings deep expertise in C#, C++, CUDA and SQL alongside proven successes in performance optimization—once accelerating a trading strategy tester 21x via CUDA. His background spans start-ups and enterprise projects, from mobile voice recording and smart home integrations to building REST APIs for insurance platforms and real-time vehicle location processing. Max pairs low-level DSP and codec work with modern cloud and microservice practices, and his side projects explore DSP for eurorack hardware—hinting at a blend of engineering rigor and creative signal-processing interests. Based in Ukraine with a master’s in applied mathematics and programming, he’s known for precise, customer-focused solutions and an ability to squeeze meaningful performance from constrained systems.
8 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Applied Mathematics and Programming, Master, Applied Mathematics and Programming at Odessa Polytechnic National University
Github Skills (16)
mcl7
utility6
statusbar5
midi-controller5
macos3
firmware3
sequencer1
machine-learning1
python1
recurrent-neural-networks1
deep-learning1
recurrent1
math1
youtube1
home-assistant1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
onoma2/dotfiles
Mar 2018 - May 2022
Contributions:104 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 3 months
onoma2/xformer
Nov 2025 - Jul 2026
Contributions:1 release, 5 PRs, 138 pushes in 7 months
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