Sergey Salnikov
Lead Software Engineer at Google DeepMind
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolSergey Salnikov is a Lead Software Engineer based in Zurich with a strong 8-year track record in architecture, C++, Java, algorithms, optimization and cross-platform multi-threaded systems. He has progressed from firmware and embedded roles to senior engineering leadership at Google and Google DeepMind, consistently tackling synchronization and performance-critical challenges. Sergey pairs deep theoretical training—a Master's in Mathematics and Computer Science—with practical experience shipping robust, high-performance software across diverse environments. Known for pragmatic architecture and low-level optimization, he often bridges research-grade ideas and production constraints. Colleagues rely on him to simplify complex concurrency problems and to deliver scalable solutions where efficiency matters most.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Master's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at Belarusian State UniversityComputer Sience, Computer Sience at University of Mannheim
Russian, English, German
Github Skills (9)
exchange6
react6
thread5
typescript5
webworker3
worker-threads3
async2
rust2
react-components1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
LykkeCity/LykkeTerminalWeb
Dec 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:328 commits, 160 PRs, 405 pushes in 1 year
MoskalenkoD/React_test_2
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:38 comments in 1 month
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