Roman Ilgovskiy
Kotel'niki, Moscow, Russia
Summary
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Top SchoolRoman Ilgovskiy is a C++ software engineer with eight years' experience building high-throughput distributed systems and real-time services. He contributed to Redpanda, an acclaimed Kafka-compatible streaming platform, working on core replication and Kafka API compatibility and adding monitoring probes and ducktape tests to improve operational visibility. Prior to that he developed and scaled high-load advertising infrastructure at Yandex, delivering production-ready features and infrastructure for distributed services. A Computer Science graduate from Higher School of Economics with top grades, he combines systems-level C++ expertise with practical observability and testing skills that make complex distributed systems reliable in production.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer science, 9.13/10, Bachelor's degree, Computer science, 9.13/10 at Higher School of Economics
Github Skills (9)
kafka10
stream-processing10
c-language10
cpp10
cprogramming-language10
streaming10
testing9
prometheus8
go6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
redpanda-data/redpanda
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Redpanda is a streaming data platform for developers. Kafka API compatible. 10x faster. No ZooKeeper. No JVM!
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:277 reviews, 122 commits, 126 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Roman primarily contributed to the Redpanda streaming data platform, specifically focusing on enhancing the Kafka API compatibility. Their work involved implementing key features related to Kafka configuration, such as supporting the `configuration_keys` field in `describe_configs` requests, which required modifications to the server-side handlers. Further contributions included adding a probe for monitoring group offsets to Prometheus, thus enabling improved group status monitoring capabilities. The user also worked on a number of ducktape tests.
realtimezookeeperdata-platformkafka-api10x
ZeDRoman/redpanda
Nov 2021 - May 2023
Redpanda is the real-time engine for modern apps. Kafka API Compatible; 10x faster 🚀 See more at vectorized.io/redpanda
Contributions:432 pushes, 63 branches in 1 year 6 months
kafka-apiapi10xvectorizedfaster
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