Summary
Vitaly Ogoltsov is a Staff Software Engineer in Site Reliability Engineering at Google with over 16 years of experience designing and delivering complex software and systems integrations. He has led architecture and engineering teams across startups and enterprises as CTO and head of R&D, specializing in microservices, cloud-native Java stacks (Spring ecosystem), messaging systems, and data stores. Comfortable bridging pre-sales, customer-facing roles, and hands-on development, he has driven process and CI/CD improvements while implementing ArchiMate, UML and BPMN-based architectures. Based in Zurich with a strong academic foundation in mathematics from MSU, he combines deep systems thinking with practical delivery—often shifting between high-level system design and low-level implementation in the same project. An understated strength is his track record of translating research-driven concepts into production-grade solutions and mentoring teams through technical transitions.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Russian, English, German