Mike Ponomarenko
Senior Software Developer at Bloomberg LP
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Ponomarenko is a Senior Software Developer based in New York with a decade of professional experience building and maintaining low-level, production-critical systems. At Bloomberg LP he contributes to core back-end engineering, focusing on distributed RDBMS internals and reliability work—evidenced by contributions to Bloomberg’s comdb2 project that touch debugging, file management and timezone handling. He combines strong academic grounding from NYU Polytechnic’s Computer Science master’s program with practical expertise in database internals and systems-level troubleshooting. Colleagues rely on him for clear documentation improvements alongside code fixes, highlighting a pragmatic mindset that values maintainability as much as performance. Notably, his open-source commits reveal a preference for tackling subtle, hard-to-test issues that improve observability and long-term operability of complex systems.
10 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering
Github Skills (11)
c1710
databases10
system-programming10
c1110
relational-databases10
sql-database10
database10
debug9
debugging9
file-management8
timezone7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
bloomberg/comdb2
Feb 2017 - Jan 2023
Bloomberg's distributed RDBMS
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:940 reviews, 275 commits, 550 PRs in 6 years
Contributions summary:Mike made several contributions related to the internal workings of the Bloomberg's distributed RDBMS, `comdb2`. Their commits focused on fixing documentation issues, updating installation documentation, and improving various aspects of the codebase, including debugging messages, file management and timezone information. The user's work primarily involved changes to core database files and low-level data structures.
bloombergdatabaserdbmsdistributed
mponomar/comdb2
May 2017 - Apr 2025
Bloomberg's distributed RDBMS
Contributions:3 PRs, 1863 pushes, 625 branches in 7 years 11 months
bloombergdatabaserdbmsdistributed
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