Semën Martynov

Delivered graduate-level courses in "High-Performance Systems" and "Distributed Computing", focusing on the architecture, design principles and practical implementation of scalable, fault-tolerant distributed software systems.

High-Performance Systems (Highload Systems):
- Taught modern approaches to designing scalable backend systems, covering performance engineering, latency and throughput opti

Designed and implemented the core DeFi tokenization protocol for a blockchain platform, enabling creators to launch and trade community assets through programmable bonding curves and automated liquidity migration to PancakeSwap V3 (Uniswap V3).

Responsibilities covered the complete protocol lifecycle: tokenomics modeling, smart contract architecture, protocol implementation, security analysis, cl

Led the technical delivery of multiple blockchain and FinTech products, combining hands-on software engineering with technical leadership across blockchain core, smart contracts, Web applications and cloud infrastructure.

Key achievements:
- Led development of a production blockchain platform, coordinating engineering efforts across blockchain core (C++), Web applications, smart contracts and cro

Delivered senior undergraduate courses in "Software Engineering" and "Network Applications Programming", combining academic instruction with hands-on industry practices and real-world software engineering experience.

Software Engineering:
- Developed and taught a practice-oriented curriculum covering Agile (Scrum, XP), SDLC, Software Architecture, Git, Trunk-Based Development, GitFlow, CI/CD, Dev

Following the company's strategic pivot from consumer products to B2B mobile analytics, served as Software Architect, defining the technical architecture of a developer-focused analytics platform.

Key achievements:
- Designed the backend architecture of a high-performance analytics platform written in Go, enabling mobile applications to collect events, sessions and crash reports through lightweig

Developed the core infrastructure of a distributed blockchain platform using modern C++ (STL, Boost, OpenSSL, CMake), focusing on consensus algorithms, low-latency transaction processing, networking and distributed storage.

Key achievements:
- Engineered the core blockchain infrastructure, including a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus protocol, transaction processing pipeline and a high-performance

Eagle Investment Systems, a subsidiary of BNY Mellon, is a global provider of enterprise financial technology solutions for investment management.

Joined the company through the acquisition of FinSTC, where I worked as an R&D Engineer on the next-generation distributed investment management platform. The platform was developed using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and involved migrating from a

Led the development of a custom enterprise browser based on Chromium, designed for secure enterprise use and large-scale advertising campaign management through centralized browser fingerprint and proxy management.

Key achievements:
- Customized and maintained a production-ready Chromium fork, implementing deep modifications to the browser source code in C++ while preserving compatibility with up

Contributed to the development of a Dash-based blockchain platform, working on core protocol features, consensus mechanisms and wallet functionality using C++ and Qt.

Key achievements:
- Implemented protocol upgrades controlled through the Spork mechanism, enabling dynamic consensus parameter changes without requiring hard forks.
- Developed a CommonNode architecture alongside the existing Master

Developed Trust & Safety solutions for a large-scale online dating platform, focusing on fraud prevention, behavioral analytics and automated detection of malicious user activity.

Key achievements:
- Enhanced behavioral analytics algorithms to identify bot accounts, fraudulent activity and anomalous user behavior.
- Developed image analysis tools to detect fake profile photos, including stock ima

Contributed to the ultra-low latency core trading platform of a leading provider of electronic trading solutions, focusing on low-latency systems and performance engineering.

Contributed to the ultra-low latency core trading platform of a leading provider of electronic trading solutions for investment banks, proprietary trading firms and hedge funds, focusing on low-latency systems and performance engineering.

Key achievements:
- Improved latency and throughput of the HFT core through profiling, bottleneck analysis and low-level optimization using LLVM/Clang Sanitizer

Developed low-level system software for secure telecommunications platforms, specializing in Linux kernel development, embedded systems, network programming and applied cryptography.

Key achievements:
- Implemented Russian cryptographic standards and IPsec support for Embedded Linux, developing Linux kernel modules and device drivers for dedicated hardware cryptographic accelerators.
- Designed a

Contributed to the development of a Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) for OpenStack, focusing on predictive resource management, workload modeling and virtual machine placement strategies.

Key achievements:
- Developed resource monitoring components collecting CPU, memory and network utilization metrics from virtual machines and physical hosts.
- Built predictive workload models in R to foreca

FSUE Uralaerogeodesy is a state-owned geospatial enterprise specializing in surveying, cartography, GIS and territory planning, employing approximately 1,000 people across multiple regional offices.

Built the company's IT infrastructure from the ground up, combining technical leadership with hands-on systems engineering, network architecture and enterprise infrastructure design.

Key achievements

Delivered technical training and educational content for Samsung, covering emerging mobile technologies and the evolving mobile ecosystem.

Key achievements:
- Designed and delivered technical workshops on next-generation mobile technologies, including Bluetooth, GPS, WiFi, 3G/4G mobile networks and smartphone platforms.
- Produced educational podcasts explaining mobile technologies, industry tren

Delivered undergraduate courses in C++ programming, data structures and fundamental algorithms, conducting lectures and hands-on laboratory sessions.

Additionally, maintained and calibrated laboratory computing equipment, supporting practical training and educational activities.

Semester project: Ultra-low latency high-frequency trading (HFT) engine for a CEX exchange (Binance).
Semester project: Research of security and scalability of the WebSocket communication protocol.
Semester project: Hardware resource optimization for the Euclidean algorithm computation (High-Level Synthesis).

Degree work: Trustless cross-chain atomic swap exchange service on hashed timelock contr

Semester project: Identifying Deviations in the Order Book
Semester project: Cache aware algorithms for matrix multiplication
Semester project: Small company's finance management tool

Semester project: OpenVZ Configuration Tool (Parallels/SPbAU)
Semester project: XEN launching on ARM (SPbAU)
Semester project: OpenStack Tenant Behaviour driven Scheduler (EMC)

Degree work: Visualization system for administrative unit development scenarios (monitoring, forecast)

Degree work: The library automated system editor