Summary
Maxim Kiselev is a Senior Software Development Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience in Linux C/C++ and embedded systems, currently contributing to YADRO. He specializes in low-level development—bootloaders, kernel drivers, and kernel-userspace integration—and has built device firmware with Buildroot and CI/CD pipelines for networked embedded platforms. Earlier work includes implementing and optimizing Russian cryptographic algorithms and secure firmware for Cortex-M3/A9 microcontrollers, giving him uncommon depth in applied cryptography and secure embedded design. An enthusiast of automobile firmware reverse engineering, he publishes related projects on GitHub that showcase practical reverse-engineering skills beyond his day job. Based in Penza, Russia, he blends systems-level rigor with pragmatic tooling and release practices shaped by years at Pulsar Telecom and OKB SAPR.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Information Security Specialist Diploma, Information security, 5.0, Information Security Specialist Diploma, Information security, 5.0 at Penza State University