Summary
Maria Lubeznov is a Senior Member of Technical Staff at Oracle with over a decade of experience spanning software development, chip design, verification, and hardware acceleration. She drives high-performance distributed systems for MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse, specializing in loading and querying large object-store datasets with attention to scalability and algorithmic efficiency. Her background includes full-chip verification and RTL work at Mellanox and FPGA post-silicon validation at Intel, giving her a rare end-to-end view from hardware to cloud analytics. Maria’s MASc research at UBC focused on hardware acceleration and performance analysis using Gem5-GPU and GPGPU-Sim, informing practical optimizations she applies in production systems. Comfortable working across countries and multidisciplinary teams, she blends rigorous verification practices with pragmatic software engineering to deliver robust, high-throughput data platforms. An understated strength is her habit of turning research-grade simulators and performance insights into deployable system improvements that bridge academic and industry practices.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
MASc Computer Engineering, MASc Computer Engineering at The University of British Columbia