Code of Leadership 24 - Interview with Konstantin Evteev (Category Management)
In this episode I am interviewing Konstantin Yevteev on the podcast. Kostya is Director of IT Services, Support and Infrastructure at X5 Digital. He is currently responsible for infrastructure and platform development for developers. The start-up of online delivery services has developed to one of the market leaders. Previously, he was engaged in the development of the database platform and product development in Avito. Active member of PostgreSQL and other communities.
We discussed the following topics.
- How Kostya began his career in Tula, working in research institutes
- How he moved to Avito and interviewed.
- How Avito changed its role as logic moved from the base to microservices, and then when traveling to product and platform teams
- How Kostya participated in the development of Postgres and went to confu on Postgres to Canada with a report How to leave Avito in X5 Digital (then X5 Food Tech) new challenge
- How X5 Digital multiplied, and Kostya and the team coped with it What tips are there for engineers to grow as a professional
Additional links from Bones
- Quality vs Speed: Technical Processes in a Growing Team
- Launch of platform teams
- Recovery use cases for Logical Replication in PostgreSQL 10
- Standby in production: scaling application in the second largest classified site in the world
- Pg Saga (habr, Youtube)
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