Valeriy Khromov
Senior Staff Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolValeriy Khromov is a Senior Staff Software Engineer based in England with 11 years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems across finance, trading, and consumer platforms. He has held senior engineering and leadership roles at JPMorgan Chase, Vortexa, Yelp and Facebook, and brings deep backend and DevOps expertise informed by early systems and CTO experience. Valeriy has contributed to notable open-source infrastructure like Yelp’s paasta—improving local run behavior, Kubernetes integration, and adding cluster status visibility—demonstrating a practical focus on developer experience and runtime reliability. He is comfortable navigating both code and architecture, refactoring for quality while introducing stronger typing and better operational tooling. Colleagues rely on him to bridge production reliability with iterative feature delivery in complex environments. Trained as an MS in Computer Science, he combines long-term systems thinking with hands-on improvements that reduce friction for teams and operators.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Moscow Power Engineering Institute (Technical University)
English, Russian
Github Skills (9)
kubernetes10
docker10
python10
dockers10
kubernetes-pods10
devops9
backend9
back-end-development9
cicd8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Yelp/paasta
Apr 2018 - May 2021
An open, distributed platform as a service
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:55 reviews, 265 commits, 198 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Valeriy contributed to the `paasta` platform, focusing on improvements to the local run functionality and the integration with Kubernetes. Their commits addressed issues related to environment variables and Docker command-line arguments, improving the platform's flexibility. The user also worked on adding a Flink cluster status page. Furthermore, they also addressed code quality issues by refactoring, and added more type annotations.
mesosdockerplatform-as-a-servicedistributed-systemsmicroservices
vkhromov/play-wth-git-3
Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
Contributions:29 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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