About myself

My name is Sergey Solyanik. I live in Seattle and work at Microsoft.

Here's an abbreviated version of my resume:

Where I went to school:

• University of Washington, '01-'02, MBA, Technology Management
• University of Pennsylvania '95-'97, MS, Computer Science
• Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, '97-'82, MS, Physics

Where I work(ed):

• Microsoft, 2008-present, Development Manager
  • Leading a team of 20+ developers on a startup project in datacenter management.
• Google, 2007-2008, Software Engineer
  • Served as a tech lead on a new business voice project
  • Implemented road traffic incidents in Google Maps
  • Implemented multi-user chat in Gmail
  • (Re)Implemented most of the client portion of Gmail spellchecker
  • Led Google Readability team; Served as JavaScript readability reviewer
  • Served on Seattle Hiring committee
• Microsoft, 1998-2007, Software Design Engineer, Development Lead, Development Manager
  • Ran development for Windows Home Server v1
  • Ran development for an effort to port Windows NT to a new CPU
  • Ran Windows CE Middleware team
  • Implemented Bluetooth stack for Windows Mobile
  • Implemented Windows CE version of MSMQ
  • Ported DCOM to Windows CE
  • Implemented CMD and console subsystem for Windows CE
• Bentley Systems, Inc., 1993-1997, Software Developer
  • Implemented JIT compiler and optimizing compiler backend for Java port to MicroStation
  • Ported MicroStation to PowerMac, OS/2, Solaris x86, and several Windows NT architectures
  • Implemented several device drivers for graphics, printing, and input.

Hobbies:

• Coding
• Halo
• Economics
• Politics

**This is my personal blog. The views expressed on these pages are mine alone and not those of my employer.**