Mikl Kurkov

Chief Technology Officer at Fogbender Software

Moscow, Moscow City, Russia
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Mikl Kurkov is a seasoned CTO and software engineer with 16 years of experience building distributed systems, realtime messaging platforms, and enterprise-grade backends. He leads Fogbender’s design and delivery of a SOC2-compliant, Nix-driven infrastructure and Elixir/PostgreSQL realtime messaging API, while also architecting ABAC with an embedded DSL and OpenTelemetry observability. His career spans deep Erlang expertise—powering chat relays, protocol bridges and scalable game engines—to practical work on P2P lending systems and Oracle/Ruby adapter fixes visible in open-source contributions. Comfortable at both hands-on implementation and technical leadership, he routinely combines functional and concurrent programming techniques with IaC (Pulumi) and automated CI/CD to ship resilient services. Based in Moscow, he pairs strong communication skills with a curiosity for new languages and tooling, evidenced by cross-language projects from Erlang/C to TypeScript and Python.
code16 years of coding experience
job13 years of employment as a software developer
bookEngineer Communication Broadcasting and Television, Engineer Communication Broadcasting and Television at Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics (MTUCI)
languagesEnglish, Russian
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Github Skills (11)

activerecord10
schema-design10
oracle10
oracles10
schema10
sql10
database-design10
db-schema10
database-schema10
ruby10
testing9

Programming languages (8)

TypeScriptCGoErlangNixRubyElixirEmacs Lisp

Github contributions (5)

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rsim/oracle-enhanced

Aug 2011 - Apr 2012

Oracle enhaced adapter for ActiveRecord
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer / Database Engineer
Contributions:13 commits in 7 months
Contributions summary:Mikl contributed extensively to enhancing the `oracle-enhanced` adapter for ActiveRecord. Their work primarily focused on implementing and improving support for Oracle-specific features, particularly virtual columns within the schema definition and migration process. This included fixes to address default value handling, schema dumping, and the addition of new syntax for virtual columns. The user's commits also covered test enhancements and bug fixes related to virtual column behavior.
railsrubyadapteroracleactivemodel
abs/lager_syslogerl

Apr 2015 - Nov 2016

Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 1 tag in 1 year 6 months
abslagersyslogbackendudp
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Mikl Kurkov - Chief Technology Officer at Fogbender Software