Victor Mikheev
Engineering Manager at WTEC Energy
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVictor Mikheev is an engineering manager and seasoned talent consultant with 14 years of technical and leadership experience, currently based in New York. He blends deep recruitment expertise—having led 30+ executive searches with >90% one-year retention and rapid shortlists—with hands-on engineering and open-source contributions to blockchain and distributed systems projects like Ergo and Scorex. At WTEC Energy he oversees engineering delivery while translating business strategy into leadership capabilities and hiring plans for technology and healthcare clients across North America and APAC. His background in aerospace engineering underpins a systems-oriented approach to problem solving, test automation, and DevOps workflows. Known for building first leadership teams for early-stage growth companies, he pairs practical coding and DevOps chops with executive-level advisory skills to bridge technical execution and strategic talent decisions.
14 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at Boston University
English
Github Skills (13)
logging10
docker10
dockers10
blockchain10
integration-testing10
scala10
configuration-management9
cryptocurrency8
network-protocol8
githubaction-workflow7
github-ci7
java5
javas5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
hyperledger-labs/Scorex
Jun 2018 - Feb 2019
Scorex 2.0 Core
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:50 commits, 5 PRs, 37 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Victor's commits primarily focus on integrating logging functionalities within the Scorex 2.0 Core project, utilizing the Scorex-util repository for logging. They updated dependencies, including a specific version of scorex-util, indicating a focus on project build configurations. Code changes involved integrating logging calls across various files and modules, including test and example files.
scalablockchaincryptocurrencyscorex
ergoplatform/ergo
Jul 2018 - Feb 2019
Ergo protocol description & reference client implementation
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:64 commits, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Victor's commits primarily focus on the integration of known peers for testing purposes within the Ergo protocol's integration tests. Their work involves modifications to Docker configuration files to facilitate network setup, defining and implementing functions to handle known peer configurations. Furthermore, the user is involved in creating tests for nodes to discover each other and ensuring that the network setup is functioning correctly.
protocolreference-clientblockchainergo
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