Summary
Mikhail Savelyev is a Berlin-based software engineer with 14 years of experience building product and platform software across startups, scale-ups, and open-source-focused organizations. Currently at The Linux Foundation after crowd.dev's acquisition, he brings a pragmatic, quality-driven approach honed through roles at Flink, META Games, Yandex and a string of freelance and entrepreneurial projects. He blends curiosity about philosophy and psychology with strong analytic instincts, caring as much about aesthetics and user experience as system reliability. Comfortable across the stack, Mikhail has a track record of shipping production systems in fast-moving environments and stepping into platform and integration challenges. Colleagues describe him as creative and ambitious but also pragmatic—someone who balances big ideas with meticulous execution.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist Computer Science, Specialist Computer Science at Tambov State University
Russian, English