Simonas Gelazevicius
About Simonas Gelazevicius
Simonas Gelazevicius is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing high-load and big data processing pipelines across various sectors, including security, ad tech, and fintech. He has worked in multiple roles since 2003, currently at Vinted in Vilnius, Lithuania, and advocates for functional and reactive programming.
Work at Vinted
Simonas Gelazevicius has been employed at Vinted, also known as Kleiderkreisel, as a Senior Software Engineer since 2021. His role involves developing software solutions that support the platform's operations. Vinted is a prominent online marketplace for second-hand clothing, and Simonas contributes to enhancing its technological infrastructure.
Education and Expertise
Simonas Gelazevicius studied at VILNIUS TECH - Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering Informatics from 2000 to 2005. He possesses expertise in developing high-load and big data processing pipelines across various sectors, including security, ad tech, and fintech. His specialized skills include stream-based processing and NoSQL storage solutions.
Background in Software Development
Simonas Gelazevicius has extensive experience in software development, having worked in various roles since 2003. His career includes positions at Tieto, Adform, Railsbank, and CUJO AI, where he held senior software developer roles. His experience spans multiple programming paradigms, with a focus on functional and reactive programming.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Vinted, Simonas held several significant positions. He worked at Tieto as a Senior Software Developer from 2012 to 2014 and at Adform from 2014 to 2018. He also spent time at Railsbank from 2018 to 2019 and CUJO AI from 2019 to 2021. His earlier roles include positions as an Oracle/Java Programmer at Algoritmu sistemos and as a Database Administrator at Labbis.
Technical Skills and Programming Languages
Simonas Gelazevicius is proficient in various programming languages and paradigms. He advocates for functional and reactive programming while maintaining a strong foundation in traditional programming approaches. His experience in Linux environments enhances his software development capabilities, particularly in high-load and data-intensive applications.