Nikita Mezhenskyi
Software Engineer I at Canonical
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolNikita Mezhenskyi is a software engineer with five years of experience building system-level and cloud-native software, currently contributing to Canonical’s LXD team. He has a strong background in system programming, virtualization, Linux, networking and databases, and has implemented guest-side virtualization integrations and a plugin system for ArcHPC using Virtio-Serial and Protocol Buffers. Nikita’s experience spans the full stack—from a process/device manager alternative to systemd and SLURM automation to web dashboards and WebSocket-to-TCP proxies—demonstrating versatility across infrastructure and user-facing components. He combines practical system design and microservices knowledge with rigorous documentation practices (Doxygen) and hands-on work with libvirt and low-level APIs. Based in Old Toronto, he brings a pragmatic, delivery-focused approach and a proven ability to bridge virtualized environments and cloud orchestration.
5 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology Software Development, Bachelor of Technology Software Development at Seneca Polytechnic
English, Russian, Ukrainian
Github Skills (18)
lxd10
criu10
virtual-machine10
lxc10
linux9
docker9
cache-storage9
go9
ed255197
golang6
jwt6
caching6
grpc5
auth5
jwt-go5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
nmezhenskyi/rcs
Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
Remote Caching Server is a versatile key-value data store accessible through Native, gRPC, and HTTP APIs.
Contributions:226 commits, 28 PRs, 132 pushes in 5 months
golangaccessiblegrpccachingdata-store
nmezhenskyi/gastronomy-api
Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
Gastronomy API is a RESTful API that provides meal and cocktail recipes
Contributions:8 PRs, 206 pushes, 9 branches in 7 months
pythonexpressmongodbpipenvrecipes
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