Igor Sokolov
Senior Software Engineer at Humanly (humanly.io)
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolIgor Sokolov is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with over 13 years of backend web development experience and a 15+-year track record across corporate sites, high‑load systems, and frameworks. He has deep expertise in Ruby/Rails, PHP, Erlang, Haskell and increasingly Elixir with Phoenix, blending pragmatic engineering with a taste for fault-tolerant concurrent systems inspired by the Erlang/Elixir philosophy. Igor has shipped production services at companies from IMVU to Humanly, and has experience integrating search, NoSQL, messaging and real‑time tooling (SOLR, MongoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ, EventMachine). Comfortable in startup and agency environments, he moves fluidly between rewriting legacy apps and building scalable backends for modern products. Colleagues appreciate his long-term focus on reliability and his willingness to adopt niche languages and paradigms that improve system resilience.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Energetics, Bachelor's degree, Energetics at Zaporizhia State Engineering Academy
English, Ukrainian, Russian
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Github Skills (11)
capistrano10
ssh9
ruby8
deployment-automation8
rails3
iphone2
xcode1
macos1
swift1
ios1
cli1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
igorsokolov/octoios
Jul 2012 - Oct 2012
Contributions:6 commits in 2 months
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