Summary
Sergey Yakovlev is a Senior Member of Technical Staff with over a decade of software experience and eight years delivering mission-critical systems at an investment bank. He specializes in building scalable, distributed, service-oriented applications using Java and Kafka, and has end-to-end expertise from requirements and design through testing, deployment, and production support. His background includes a PhD in Mathematics and postdoctoral work in scientific computing, bringing rigorous analytical skills to complex engineering problems. Sergey has held senior roles at Goldman Sachs and a recent senior engineering stint at his own FD Software Enterprises before joining Oracle, reflecting both institutional and entrepreneurial experience. Based in Englewood, Florida, he combines research-grade problem solving with practical operational discipline for resilient, high-throughput systems.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Mathematics, PhD, Mathematics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Russian, English