Summary
Yefim Matskin is a software engineer with 11 years of experience designing and delivering mission-critical distributed systems and multi-threaded servers in Java and C++. Based in Israel and currently at CyCognito, he combines hands-on development of client/server and web applications with database schema design, performance tuning, and integration of systems like Active Directory and Xen virtualization. He has led teams, coached engineers, and driven pre-sale technical assessments and vendor integrations, bringing both technical depth and customer-facing experience. Comfortable across Unix/Linux and Windows stacks, Yefim’s expertise spans MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, XML/JavaScript-based web services, and stored-procedure optimization. Less obvious is his track record in operationalizing complex projects end-to-end—from architecture and implementation to support and performance tuning—making him a reliable engineer for high-availability environments.
11 years of coding experience
English, Hebrew, Russian