Vladimir Penkov is a Technical Team Lead with 11 years of experience building and operating high-load web systems end-to-end, from database and backend to frontend. He has designed and shipped production services handling tens of thousands of requests per second, including a leading social sharing platform and a 25k rps internet filtering engine. Comfortable across Scala, Java, Akka, gRPC, REST, Spring and Angular, he also architects CI/CD and Kubernetes-based delivery pipelines from scratch. Vladimir leads mixed teams of developers, devops and data scientists, pairing hands-on implementation with operational ownership of Postgres clusters and distributed infrastructure. He holds a PhD-level background in Information Technology and a foundation in mathematics and computer science, which he applies to extendable filtering and traffic-processing rule engines. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, performance-oriented solutions that bridge research-grade rigor and production constraints.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at Ural State University named after A.M.Gorky
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Information Technology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Information Technology at Moscow State Automobile and Road Technical Institute (State Technical University) (MADI)
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Vladimir Penkov - Technical Team Lead at TECHLOQ LIMITED