Yurii Shestakov
Analyst at Self-employed
Kyiv, Ukraine
Summary
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Top SchoolYurii Shestakov is an experienced software engineer and manager with a decade-long track record building and accelerating storage, networking, and HPC software stacks across companies including NVIDIA and Mellanox. He combines deep systems-level expertise in C/C++, Python, Perl, SQL/NoSQL, virtualization and storage protocols with practical DevOps skills—CI/CD, test automation and reverse engineering—to ship reliable production systems. Yurii has led teams focused on software acceleration and storage middleware while personally improving build and test pipelines for notable open-source projects like rtl_433. Based in Kyiv, he brings a pragmatic QA mindset from early billing and middleware work through to large-scale silicon and cluster software, often fixing thorny build/test integration problems that others overlook. His academic background in nuclear technology reflects a discipline for complex systems and safety-critical thinking that informs his methodical approach to engineering and operations.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (16)
bash10
cicd10
testing10
automation9
automations9
rtl-sdr9
cmake8
git8
f7
makefile7
sensor7
signal-processing7
rft7
rfe7
gnu-make7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
merbanan/rtl_433
Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
Program to decode radio transmissions from devices on the ISM bands (and other frequencies)
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer & QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:8 commits, 2 PRs, 3 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Yurii focused on setting up and improving the build and test process for the `rtl_433` project. They addressed issues with the build script (`do_build.sh`), adding tests, correcting build configurations, and ensuring the tests ran correctly within the build process. These changes included modifications to the build script to incorporate testing from an external repository, removing unnecessary steps, and correcting file paths. The user's work ensured the project's tests could be executed as part of the build process.
software-defined-radiosensorsdacismsignal-processing
yshestakov/pdp11-toolchain
Mar 2019 - Nov 2021
Contributions:7 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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