Yelzhas Suleimenov
Backend Engineer at Spotify
Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolYelzhas Suleimenov is a backend engineer with 9 years of experience specializing in distributed systems, platform engineering, and high-throughput event-driven architectures. Currently at Spotify, he has a track record of designing and operating scalable services and migrations—previously leading a system that sustained ~2000 tps using Quarkus, Kubernetes, and RabbitMQ. His background spans telecom and banking integrations, Kafka and PostgreSQL-based platforms, and full-stack mobile backend work, reflecting strong cross-domain integration skills. Comfortable across JVM, .NET, and cloud-native stacks, he blends hands-on implementation with platform-level thinking to improve reliability and throughput. Based in Rotterdam, he pairs an engineer’s pragmatism with a punk-rock mindset—creative, direct, and focused on shipping resilient systems. Trained in Computer Science and Software Engineering, he often surfaces practical operational insights from large-scale migrations that others miss.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Software Engineering at International Information Technology University
Github Skills (13)
kubernetes10
cloud-native10
reactive10
quarkus10
java10
hugo8
documentation-generator8
documentation7
mendix7
xml3
parser2
parsing2
html-parsing2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Yelzhasdev/quarkus
Feb 2021 - Jul 2023
Quarkus: Supersonic Subatomic Java.
Contributions:29 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 5 months
javaquarkus
Yelzhasdev/etml
Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
Etml is a library for parsing HTML to object
Contributions:8 PRs, 48 pushes, 24 branches in 3 months
html-parsingxmlparsingparser
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