Mihai Toader
Engineering at Hedra
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolMihai Toader is a veteran software engineer and engineering leader with 14+ years designing and operating distributed systems across startups and large tech firms, currently building infrastructure at Hedra in San Francisco. He brings deep systems-level expertise—from kernel and OS work to backend and frontend services—implemented in Java, Scala and C/C++, and significant experience applying NLP techniques. His career includes senior roles at Sigma, Uber, Google SRE leadership, and engineering management at Twitter, demonstrating a blend of hands-on coding, architecture, and people management. Known for a get-it-done attitude and strong analytical problem-solving, he also mentors teams to perform at their best and has a track record of adapting sophisticated systems to evolving product needs. A lesser-known thread through his career is early work on sentiment analysis for Romanian and embedded Linux home automation, reflecting breadth from research prototypes to production-grade cloud platforms.
14 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
CS, Computer Science, CS, Computer Science at Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iași
English, Romanian, Spanish
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Github Skills (15)
arraylist10
openstack10
java10
virtualization10
phpunit9
regex9
php9
unit-testing9
parallel-processing9
go6
language-agnostic6
reflection6
junit6
wrapper6
concurrency6
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Github contributions (1)
midonet/midonet
Dec 2011 - Sep 2012
MidoNet is an Open Source network virtualization system for Openstack clouds
Contributions:246 commits in 9 months
openstackvirtualization
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