Michael聽Koltsov
Technical Owner at Splunk
Cary, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Koltsov is a technical owner and cloud-focused engineer with 11+ years building highly available systems across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. He combines deep hands-on expertise in JVM and functional languages (Scala, Java, Clojure) with DevOps and SRE experience鈥攕haping performance at Splunk after leading Java performance work there. An active open-source advocate and long-time contributor (including work on Apache Zeppelin), he also organizes and speaks regularly at conferences and meetups, bridging community and engineering. His background spans data engineering, cloud development, and platform reliability at organizations from William Hill to Luxoft, demonstrating a knack for operationalizing complex distributed systems. Based in Cary, NC, he pairs competitive-programming rigor with a passion for sharing knowledge, which informs both his technical leadership and public speaking. Notably, he has moved between hands-on engineering and leadership roles while maintaining ongoing open-source involvement.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Master's degree at Higher School of EconomicsBachelor's degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Bachelor's degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at I偶ewsk State Technical University (ISTU)
English, Polish
Github Skills (17)
notebook10
java10
database10
nosql9
javascript9
spark9
data-driven9
scala9
big-data9
sql9
data-analytics8
analytics8
angularjs4
authentication4
angular3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mkoltsov/DesignPatterns
Dec 2014 - Jul 2015
Contributions:85 commits, 77 pushes in 6 months
mkoltsov/ConcurrencyInPractice
Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:62 commits in 1 month
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