Roman Podkovyrin
Backend Engineer at Conduktor
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRoman Podkovyrin is a backend engineer based in the UK with about five years of professional experience building scalable, low-latency systems. He has driven end-to-end projects at Kainos—leading a six-engineer team, migrating services to modern Java, and cutting CI dependency uploads from ~1GB to 1MB—and more recently architected an AWS-based, real-time AI panellist with streaming responses and sub-3s latency. Comfortable across Spring Boot, AWS Lambdas, Step Functions and Bedrock/Transcribe integrations, he focuses on reliability through health checks, locking queues and library upgrades. Known for pragmatic optimisations and hands-on delivery, he pairs engineering leadership with a background in full-stack work and infrastructure automation.
4 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
MSci Computer Science with Industry Computer Science, MSci Computer Science with Industry Computer Science at University of Birmingham
Russian, English
Github Skills (23)
conduktor10
data-mesh7
governance6
gateway6
helm6
docker6
kafka6
compose6
docker-compose6
streaming5
chaos5
homebrew5
testing5
data-governance4
confluent4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
conduktor/homebrew-brew
Jan 2022 - Nov 2022
The Official Conduktor Software Homebrew Tap
Contributions:19 commits, 30 PRs, 50 pushes in 9 months
conduktorrubymacoshomebrewhomebrew-tap
conduktor/conduktor-public-charts
Jan 2023 - Mar 2025
Conduktor Helm Chart Repository
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 90 pushes in 2 years 2 months
conduktorhelm
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