YURY IZRAILEVSKY***** Fallbrook
DriveHayward, CA*4542(650)***-************@*****.***
Objective
Engineering Leadership
Position in a Vital High Tech Company
Profile
** ***** ** *&D experience specializing
in Large-Scale Distributed Systems
8 years of engineering management
experience, solid track record of increasing responsibility
Ability to direct complex projects
from inception to realization
Goal-oriented, highly organized
individual with strong leadership skills
Education
MS
Computer Science, University of Utah
BS Computer Science (with Honors) / Minor in
Mathematics, University of Utah
Expertise Proficiency in
the Following Technical Areas:
Web Search Technology [Algorithmic Web Search, Sponsored Search]
Data Warehousing [ETL/Data Integration, Data Mining, Relational
Databases]
Distributed Systems [Cloud/Grid Computing, Cluster Management, Networks]
Security [Data Encryption, Secure Authentication]
Artificial
Intelligence [Decision Support, Machine Learning, Neural/Bayesian Nets]Management/Supervision Experience
Directing
a multi-functional group of 30+ engineers, managers and architects
Coordinated recruitment of 100+
employees (Engineers, Managers, QA, PM, etc.)
Successfully implemented numerous new
projects from inception to operational stage
Have solid track record for on-time
project delivery
Provided regular performance metrics
and staff achievement assessment reposts
Managed multi-million-dollar CapEx budgets
Platforms
Standards
Languages
UNIX/Linux,
kernel development in BSD; Oracle/MySQL; Apache; MS
Windows
NFS,
SSL, TCP/IP,UDP, JNI, MFC
Advanced
encryption/authentication (3DES, PGP, Kerberos, etc.)
C/C++, Java, Perl, PHP, Shell Scripts, VB, Delphi,
MIPS / SPARC Assembly
Employment
Director of Engineering,
Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA
Senior
Engineering Manager, Yahoo! Inc.
Engineering
Manger, Yahoo!, Inc.
Yahoo Search
Engine Core & Runtime
Directing the Runtime group (30+
engineers), responsible for all of the query processing components of
Yahoo! s Web Search Engine
Architecting and developing large
scale real-time distributed systems (tens of thousands of nodes) to support
millisecond query latency
Designing advanced cluster management,
load balancing, failover & recovery algorithms
Coordinating several Sponsored Search technology
initiatives
Cross-functional project coordination
and roadmap development
12/02-present
Yahoo! Data
Warehouse
Successfully built, maintained world s
largest Data Warehouse
Second-level manager of 20+ engineers
and architects divided into five engineering teams: Warehouse Infrastructure,
Data Integration, ETL Infrastructure, International and Advertising Data
Warehouse
Capacity planning for Hardware /
Network / Colo space
NFS Team Lead, Decru, Inc., Redwood City, CA
[Acquired by Network Appliance Corp. in 2005]
Responsible
for the NFS product in DataFortE440, a gigabit-rate appliance providing data
encryption and virtualization for networked storage systems
Worked with a team to design and
implement security and maintain consistency for large volumes of encrypted
data in a distributed environment
05/01 to 12/02
Director of
AI Development, Vitality WebSystems, Redwood City,CA
Led the initiative to leverage Vitality WebSystems
artificial intelligence technology in strategic alliances with other
companies
12/00 to 09/01
Sr. AI Engineer, Vitality WebSystems, Redwood
City, CA
Led the project to design and developed AI-based
solutions to provide efficient creation, management, and access to
information in interactive fitness, athletic performance, nutrition, etc.
Worked
with domain experts to extract and model domain knowledge for customized
fitness progrm generation
Used
data mining to perform feature extraction on aggregate data sets
10/99 to 12/00
Research Assistant, Distributed
Systems Group, Computer Science Department, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Developed a persistent object support
layer for a Distributed Shared Memory System
08/98 to 09/99
Artificial Intelligence
Engineer, Stottler Henke Associates, San Mateo, CA
Worked on design and
implementation of several projects for the U.S. Department of Defense and
NASA, including:
Tactical
Battleship simulation (US Navy)
Several
Intelligent Tutoring Systems and simulations (US Air Force, NASA)
Virtual
Reality-based graphical document storage system (US Air Force)
08/97 to 08/98
Research Assistant, GRECC Research Group, Salt
Lake Department of Veterans Administration, Salt Lake City, UT
VA's
national interdisciplinary patient assessment/treatment record software
Object
oriented programming, statistical analysis, decision-support systems
Java
technology and relational databases
Developed
cross-platform applications in the field of Medical Informatics
9/95 to 6/97
Publications:
Supporting
Persistent C++ Objects in a Distributed Shared Environment. A.Ranganathan, Y.Izrailevsky, S.Susarla, J.Carter, G.Lindstrom. Proceedings WCSSS '99. Atlanta, GA,
May 1999. p.64-71.
Using
Khazana to Support Distributed Application
Development. Sai Susarla,
Anand Ranganathan, Yury Izrailevsky, John Carter.
Technical Report # UU-CS-TR-99-008.
Comparison
of Oral and Tympanic Temperatures in a Veterans Administration (VA)
Outpatient Clinic. Abolnik IZ,Kithas PA, CrlsonSK,Anderson FJ,
Ingles LA, Regis JA, ColemanKS, Izrailevsky Y, Grenger DL. Clinical Infectious Diseases. Volume 23,
Number 4. October 1996.
Honors & Achievements
Several
patents in large-scale data management pending with the U.S. Patent Office.
USENIX
Grant for the 3rd Symposium in OSDI, New Orleans, LA,
February 99.
Dean s Honors at Graduation, 1997
1994/95 Presidential Award for
Outstanding Scholastic Achievement, University of Utah.
Member of USENIX, ACM, Tau Beta Pi
(National Engineering Honor Society)
Languages
Russian, Hebrew