Valentin Trifonov is a software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently working on Android TV at Google where he architects connectivity features (Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet) and collaborates with hardware partners to ship robust OS-level integrations. He has a strong backend and systems background from roles as a consultant and senior consultant, designing microgateway architectures, operationalizing API gateways and event-streaming platforms, and modernizing legacy BPM systems for large Swiss enterprises. Comfortable across Go, Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, gRPC and frontend tech, he pairs hands‑on implementation with test-lab design and system health metrics to improve stability and performance at scale. An ETH Zurich alumnus who has built full‑stack prototypes and taught operating systems and networks, he brings both academic rigor and production-minded pragmatism. Notably, his GitHub persona jokes about "invalidating caches and naming things," reflecting a practical focus on correctness and maintainability that shows up in his work on multi-device testing and partner bug root-cause analysis. Based in Zurich, he blends deep systems engineering with a track record of driving operational improvements in complex, regulated environments.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at ETH Zurich
Quickstart CRUD boilerplate for your next hackthon project.
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