Mikhail Galanin
Member Of Technical Staff at Microsoft AI
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMikhail Galanin is a Member of Technical Staff with 14 years of engineering experience and over a decade focused on Anti-Spam, Integrity, and Trust & Safety systems, now working at Microsoft AI after recent roles at Perplexity and Bumble. He blends deep hands-on expertise in C++, Lua, Perl, PHP and backend infrastructure with five years of people management, leading platform and anti-spam teams to deliver reliable, scalable defenses. His background spans core antispam development, release engineering and integrations across high-traffic consumer products, giving him a strong operational mindset for production safety and resilience. Based in London, he is comfortable moving between startup-paced innovation and enterprise-grade processes, and often surfaces practical tooling and automation improvements that reduce incident toil.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute)
Русский, English, German
Github Skills (200)
dependency-management10
python10
maven-plugin10
proxy10
accelerator10
data-interchange10
interpreter10
ruby10
lua10
protoc10
kotlin-library10
pecl10
gradle-plugin10
cpp10
grav-plugin10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
badoo/php-lua
Oct 2019 - Feb 2023
This extension embeds the lua interpreter and offers an OO-API to lua variables and functions.
Contributions:19 PRs, 20 pushes, 10 branches in 3 years 4 months
luaapilua-interpreterinterpretervariables
negram/forum
Jan 2015 - May 2021
Our forum
Contributions:8 pushes, 25 branches in 6 years 4 months
forum
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