I’m Dmitrii Volykhin — a Tech Leader and community builder with 12+ years of expertise in distributed systems and wearable technology. I specialize in building backend services using JVM and Rust languages. I’m passionate about building innovative tools and products that drive global impact.
I host the Javaswag podcast (5,000 listeners), run FaangTalk — a YouTube channel dedicated to system design (3,500 subscribers), and speak at major Java conferences.
For the last 3.9 years, I work at Meta as a Software Engineer.
My focus has been on performance and power challenges in Meta’s pioneering AR wearable devices:
- Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses
- Wrist EMG devices
- Orion — Meta’s first true augmented reality glasses
Have a question to ask ? Want to talk about carreer growth in FAANG or about tech stack for statup? I’m always available for to new leaders.