Summary
Tim Permiakov is a software engineer based in Amsterdam with a Master's in Computer Science and over a decade of hands-on experience delivering high-performance backend systems across eCommerce, retail, and fintech. He specializes in Go, building and operating microservices, event-driven architectures with Kafka, and cloud-native deployments on Kubernetes and GCP. Tim has a track record of driving measurable impact—reducing CDN and infrastructure costs, improving analytics performance, and shipping real-time financial and advertising systems used at scale. He’s led teams, mentored engineers, and owned production services end-to-end including monitoring and incident response. Now at Booking.com after recent fintech work on payments and cashback flows, he focuses on scalable financial services that improve user experience. A practical systems thinker, he often pairs algorithmic rigor from his MSU background with pragmatic optimizations that yield immediate cost and performance gains.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Lomonosov Moscow State University