Viktor Salimonov is a back-end engineer with 10 years’ experience designing and operating high-load services, currently building backend systems at Tripster from his base in Saint Petersburg. He specializes in Python—especially Django—alongside SQL/NoSQL databases and AWS, with a strong emphasis on clean, well-tested code and production reliability. Viktor has hands-on experience moving legacy code to modern platforms, building data pipelines and hot storage solutions, and running effective on-call processes. As a former lead at an AdTech startup, he has led a team through full SDLC ownership, mentoring engineers and coordinating with US stakeholders. Comfortable in both monolithic and microservice architectures, he combines technical depth with clear stakeholder communication and a track record of shipping projects from prototype to production. An understated strength is his focus on engineering culture—creating knowledge bases and processes that reduce incident churn and improve team delivery.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Applied Informatics, Bachelor's degree, Applied Informatics at State University of Nizhni Novgorod named after N.I. Lobachevsky (UNN)
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