Pavel Iakushin
Rust Software Engineer at Stealth Startup
Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Georgia
Summary
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Top SchoolPavel Iakushin is a Rust-focused Senior Backend Engineer with 11+ years building high-performance, fault-tolerant distributed systems and developer tooling. He has deep hands-on expertise in low-latency data processing, real-time streaming, RocksDB-backed indexers, and event-driven architectures, and has taken systems end-to-end from design to production operations. Pavel authored Bob, a Rust distributed key-value store running on 400+ nodes holding billions of objects, and co-developed CHAGG, a bandwidth-aggregation system for uninterrupted HD vehicle streaming—demonstrating skill in both storage and networking at scale. He’s experienced in blockchain runtime and smart-contract engineering across Substrate, NEAR, and L2 tooling, and has led migrations from RPC/gRPC to event-driven patterns to improve scalability. Based in Batumi and fluent in Russian and English, he combines systems-programming rigor with a knack for developer-centric solutions and is open to senior or staff roles focused on Rust, distributed systems, or infrastructure.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Engineer's degree, Mechanical Engineering at Bauman Moscow State Technical University
Github Skills (31)
octopus10
economy10
storage10
data-storage10
in-memory9
key-value9
connected9
append9
distributed-computing9
blob-storage9
creator9
high-performance9
rust8
disk8
object-storage8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
DEIPworld/deip-node
Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
Implementation of DEIP Creator Economy Protocol on the substrate-based chain connected to Octopus network
Contributions:1 review, 196 commits, 47 PRs in 6 months
substrateeconomyblockchainconnectedchain
pyakushin/aircrafts
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:6 PRs, 22 pushes, 14 branches in 21 days
ruby-on-railsdemo-apprailsrubyruby-on-rails-tutorial
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