Yurii Zhyvaha
Senior Software Engineer at Kantox
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolYurii Zhyvaha is a Senior Software Engineer based in Barcelona with 10 years of experience building low-latency, high-throughput systems across fintech and media domains. He has taken trading and market-making systems from prototype to production, including a position manager processing hundreds of millions of EUR daily and a market‑making engine with sub-18 microsecond tick-to-order latency. Comfortable in Elixir, Rust and C++, Yurii pairs systems-level programming (NIFs, SRT bindings) with distributed architecture and operational reliability (99%+ uptime). He has led teams, reduced latency by orders of magnitude, and simplified legacy platforms to accelerate delivery, while cutting onboarding and feature complexity in half. Enthusiastic about AI and low-level engineering, he blends hands-on implementation with technical design to solve performance-critical problems that others avoid.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree Computer Software Engineering at State University of Technology and Infrastructure
Ukrainian, English
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Github Skills (36)
gmail10
google-docs9
chrome-extension9
timezone8
gmail-api8
javascript-api7
datetime7
javascript7
api7
timestamp7
elixir7
activerecord6
ecto6
ruby-on-rails6
nodejs6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
phyxolog/bat2exe
Aug 2015 - Aug 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 1 month
phyxolog/roadmap
May 2018 - Sep 2023
Contributions:49 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 4 months
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