Nikolay Chistyakov
Software Development Engineer, Global Realty Tech at Amazon
Mexico City
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Top SchoolNikolay Chistyakov is a seasoned backend engineer with over two decades of experience building high-performance distributed systems, now working as a Software Development Engineer in Global Realty Tech at Amazon. He specializes in Go and Rust, has deep C/C++ roots, and has designed event-driven services and Kubernetes operators for robotic fulfillment networks at Shopify/6 River Systems. His background spans fintech trading engines capable of 100k orders/sec to mobile-first recruiting platforms in Latin America, reflecting a rare blend of low-latency systems, cloud-native deployment, and real-world operational constraints. Holding a master’s in Mechatronics, Robotics and Automation, he brings hardware-aware systems thinking to software architecture. Based in Mexico City, Nikolay combines hands-on engineering with team leadership and product-minded ownership, often tackling problems that sit at the intersection of robotics, networking, and scalable backend services.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Baltic State Technical University "VOENMEH" named after D.F. Ustinov
English, Spanish, Russian
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Github Skills (76)
loopback10
cloudinary9
winston8
linux8
opengl8
high-speed8
windows8
terraform8
logger8
terraform-provider8
programming-language7
golang7
stream7
gpu7
lua7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
kolach/tmux-temp
Jul 2020 - Feb 2022
tmux plugin to show CPU temperature
Contributions:3 reviews, 10 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 7 months
tmux
kolach/go-factory
Sep 2019 - Oct 2019
Factory for test data
Contributions:79 commits, 24 PRs, 51 pushes in 24 days
test-datafactoryfactory-boyfactory-girlgenerator
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