Vladimir Sukharev
Team Lead at JetBrains
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolVladimir Sukharev is a seasoned compiler and backend engineering leader with 12 years of professional experience and a deep track record across low-level compilers, high-scale backend systems, and logistics/ML-driven search. Currently leading a Kotlin Compiler team at JetBrains, he progressed internally from compiler engineering and previously implemented architecture and CPU support at ARM and high-performance compiler work at PathScale and Excelsior. At Zalando he bridged algorithms, data engineering and ML model deployment to deliver ranked and personalized search for a massive product catalog and decomposed large monoliths into microservices. He combines systems-level expertise (LLVM/C++, assembly, toolchains) with production Java/Kotlin microservices and data/ML pipelines, making him fluent from hardware-aware codegen to application-level ranking. Based in Berlin, he brings rigorous academic foundations from NSU and the Institute of Information Systems SB RAS and a history of shipping tooling and testing infrastructure for complex distributed builds and compilers. A less obvious strength is his consistent pattern of moving projects from prototype or legacy state into maintainable, performance-driven production systems.
12 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Mathematics & computer science, Master’s Degree Mathematics & computer science at Novosibirsk State University (NSU)post-graduate Computer Science, post-graduate Computer Science at Institute of Information Systems SB RAS
English, Russian, Czech, German
Github Skills (70)
maven-plugin10
kotlin-library10
gradle-plugin10
intellij-plugin10
webassembly10
crossword10
sicp10
kotlin10
1c10
compiler9
programming-language9
lists9
bus8
publisher7
axon-framework6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
vsukharev/faq
Feb 2019 - Jun 2024
Полезная информация о жизни в Германии
Contributions:4 PRs, 31 pushes, 7 branches in 5 years 5 months
eagle
vsukharev/java-backend-performance-test
Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
A performance test for the following backend RESTFull API + Java Microservices alternatives: Grizzly, Spring Boot + embedded tomcat and Payara Micro
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
restfull-apitomcatperformance-testgrizzlypayara
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