Volodymyr Khoroz
About Volodymyr Khoroz
Volodymyr Khoroz is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing secure and scalable solutions for IoT and Edge computing. He has held leadership roles at several companies, including Edge Gravity by Ericsson and EPAM Systems, and currently works at Foundries.io, where he contributes to backend systems and infrastructure development.
Work at Foundries.io
Currently, Volodymyr Khoroz serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Foundries.io, a position he has held since 2020. He joined the company when it had only 16 employees and has played a significant role in developing and scaling the infrastructure for its main product. His work focuses on creating secure and scalable solutions for IoT and Edge computing. Khoroz is actively involved in all stages of the solution development life-cycle, emphasizing high-load and high-availability server-side solutions. He has contributed to the development of backend systems for FoundriesFactory and has experience with open-source software in the embedded domain.
Previous Work Experience
Volodymyr Khoroz has extensive experience in software engineering, having held various leadership roles in multiple organizations. He worked at Edge Gravity by Ericsson as a Lead Software Engineer and Team Leader for 9 months in 2020. Prior to that, he was a Chief Software Engineer and Team Leader at EPAM Systems from 2012 to 2016. Khoroz also served as a Lead Software Engineer at VidScale from 2016 to 2019 and as a Senior Software Engineer at Cisco Systems from 2008 to 2012. His experience also includes roles at DataDirect Networks, Cvent, Thomson Reuters, and Lohika.
Education and Expertise
Volodymyr Khoroz studied at Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, where he earned a Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, and Finance from 1999 to 2004. He also attended Lviv Physics and Mathematics Lyceum, focusing on Physics and Mathematics from 1996 to 1999. Khoroz possesses extensive knowledge of various programming languages, including Python, Go, JavaScript, Java, Object Pascal, C#, C/C++, PHP, Lua, Tcl, and SQL. He is proficient in markup and data serialization languages such as RST, YAML, JSON, XML, XSL, XPath, WSDL, HTML, CSS, and Sass, and has experience with multiple operating systems, including Unix, Linux, and Windows.
Certifications and Contributions
Volodymyr Khoroz holds a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer certification, which he obtained in September 2006. He has contributed to the Fioctl tool, which is utilized for managing updates. Khoroz has also authored a blog post on securing factory updates with multiple signatures, showcasing his expertise in software security. His involvement in open-source software in the embedded world further highlights his commitment to advancing technology in this field.