Pavelย Yurkin
Team Lead at Yandex Cloud
Moscow, Moscow City, Russia
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Top SchoolPavel Yurkin is a seasoned software leader with 10 years of experience building highโthroughput backend systems and leading engineering teams, currently serving as Team Lead at Yandex Cloud in Moscow. He has a proven track record of architecting and rewriting critical systemsโfrom replacing brittle legacy feeds at Goldman Sachs to designing a publication system at Leroy Merlin that cut latency and saved millions annually. Pavel excels at founding platforms from scratch, growing teams and processes, and translating business needs into measurable technical outcomes such as improved conversion, lower support costs, and faster time-to-market. He is an experienced conference speaker and mentor who scaled an IT organization from a handful of developers to over 100 in under two years. With a masterโs in applied mathematics, he combines analytical rigor with practical engineering to solve complex distributed and data problems. An understated strength is his knack for reverse-engineering undocumented systems and turning them into transparent, well-documented, production-ready solutions.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Applied Mathematics, 4.6, Master's degree, Applied Mathematics, 4.6 at National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute)
Russian, English
Github Skills (28)
legend10
modeling10
java9
spring9
ide9
spring-boot9
data-modeling8
telegram-bot6
spring-security6
editor6
mongodb5
rest-api5
mutiny5
checker5
rest5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
roasher/tdd-example
Apr 2018 - Jul 2019
Contributions:19 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
roasher/legend-studio
Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
Legend Studio
Contributions:37 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
legend
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