Viktor Nikolaiev
Odesa, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
Summary
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RockstarViktor Nikolaiev is a seasoned backend architect with over a decade of experience designing and scaling server-side systems, currently leading backend architecture for Spark at Readdle. His career spans product-focused and platform roles at Readdle, Opera (including Opera Mobile Store), and earlier development positions at startups like Bump Networks, reflecting deep expertise in building high-throughput, user-facing services. Trained as a master in applied mathematics, he brings analytical rigor to distributed systems design and performance optimization. Based in Odesa, Ukraine, Viktor combines hands-on engineering with strategic technical leadership, often bridging product requirements and long-lived backend infrastructure. An understated strength is his continuity: multi-year tenures suggest a talent for evolving systems over time rather than short-term rewrites.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (33)
programming-language10
go10
orm10
pipeline10
golang10
generics10
orm-library10
functional-programming10
concurrency10
streaming10
go-framework9
data-structures8
data-structure8
mysql8
testing7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
readdle/gorm
Oct 2019 - May 2024
The fantastic ORM library for Golang, aims to be developer friendly
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 7 months
golangorm-library
destel/rill
Mar 2024 - Jul 2026
Go toolkit for clean, composable, channel-based concurrency
Contributions:5 reviews, 76 PRs, 172 pushes in 2 years 4 months
concurrencygofunctional-programminggoroutineschannels
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