Mihnea Iancu
Software Engineer at YugaByte
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMihnea Iancu is a seasoned software engineer with 15 years of experience, currently building distributed systems at YugaByte in the San Francisco Bay Area. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Jacobs University Bremen, bringing research-led rigor to production engineering. At YugaByte since 2017, he focuses on scalable, fault-tolerant database and backend technologies that power cloud-native applications. Mihnea blends deep theoretical understanding with practical implementation, often navigating the trade-offs between consistency, performance, and operational simplicity. Colleagues describe him as a thoughtful problem-solver who turns complex distributed systems challenges into reliable, ship-ready solutions.
15 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Jacobs University Bremen
Github Skills (8)
c-language10
postgresql10
cprogramming-language10
sql10
database-design10
indexing9
query-optimization9
testing8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
m-iancu/yb-sample-apps
Mar 2019 - Oct 2020
Sample apps emulating various workloads against YugaByte DB
Contributions:5 releases, 14 pushes, 7 branches in 1 year 7 months
tussample-appsyugabyteworkloadsdevice-management
MathHubInfo/Legacy-MathHub-Drupal
May 2013 - Apr 2018
Legacy Drupal implementation of the MathHub system.
Contributions:322 commits, 1 PR, 93 pushes in 4 years 11 months
drupal
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