Slava Bakhmutov
Software Engineer at Loyal
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSlava Bakhmutov is a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur with over 13 years of hands-on experience building scalable cloud and backend systems and 18 years in the industry overall. He has founded and led startups (Fikabo, Tulula) focused on developer-centric products and hiring efficiency, and at Loyal he built AWS-native data and observability infrastructure including Terraform automation and Kubernetes clusters. Previously he improved reliability at Dropbox—automating remediation and managing nearly 10k MySQL instances—and built high-throughput cloud services at Yandex, earning a browser-control patent along the way. An active contributor to open-source like the Gogs Git service, he brings practical security and migration improvements to backend projects. Based in Mountain View, he pairs an early-rising, disciplined routine (4:35 AM wakeups and Jiu-Jitsu practice) with a relentless focus on shipping resilient, measurable systems.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Information Technologies, Master's degree Information Technologies at Siberian State Industrial University
English, Spanish, Russian
Github Skills (14)
golang10
git10
gitea10
go10
git-server10
database-design9
issue-tracking9
markdown-it8
markdown8
rendering8
render8
mysql8
postgresql8
self-hosting7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
gogs/gogs
Aug 2014 - Oct 2014
Gogs is a painless self-hosted Git service
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Slava contributed to the back-end functionality of the Gogs Git service. Their work included migrating branches and tags, which likely involved improving repository migration processes. They also modified the code to incorporate CSRF protection and adjusted parameters for milestone and assignee updates. The user demonstrated an understanding of issue management through updates to milestone rendering.
golanghosteddockergolsif-enabled
urfave/sflags
Dec 2016 - Jul 2021
Generate flags by parsing structures
Contributions:3 releases, 33 commits, 12 PRs in 4 years 8 months
flagsparsingcli-librarygo
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