Roman Petrov
Software Development Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolRoman Petrov is a software development manager based in Vancouver with nearly two decades of engineering experience and nine years in leadership roles, currently leading teams at AWS. He pairs a strong computer science and algorithms foundation with deep experience optimizing resource-constrained systems—from 8-bit computers to handheld consoles—bringing pragmatic performance improvements to modern products. Roman has grown engineering teams significantly at startups and scale-ups, instituted technical standards and reusable libraries, and driven measurable gains such as major performance speedups and doubled QA throughput. As a hands-on leader he still ships core features (mobile, WebAudio, C++ plugins) and mentors developers in both hard and soft skills. A demoscener and musician by hobby, he brings creativity and an optimization mindset to product engineering and user-focused design.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Марийский Государственный Технический Университет (МарГТУ) / Mari State Technical University (MarSTU)
English, Russian
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Github Skills (7)
dart6
flutter6
defold5
orthographic3
camera2
raycasting2
game-engine1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Megus/defold-router
Nov 2016 - Nov 2018
Contributions:47 commits, 42 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years
Megus/piconiccc
May 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:50 commits, 3 pushes in 8 months
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