Roman Zhirin

Roman Zhirin is a seasoned software development professional with extensive experience in various engineering roles. Currently serving as a Staff Software Development Engineer at Clearwater Analytics since May 2023, Roman previously held the position of Staff Software Engineer at RingCentral from December 2021 to December 2022. Prior to that, Roman worked at VMware as a Senior Software Engineer from May 2016 to December 2021, and at Grid Dynamics where Roman advanced from Software Engineer to Staff Engineer between February 2012 and May 2016. Roman began the career at EPAM Systems as a Senior Software Engineer from June 2008 to February 2012. Roman's technical expertise encompasses a variety of technologies including git, Ruby, Chef, Jenkins, OpenStack, Java, and Gigaspaces, as well as .NET C#, web services, and WCF services. Academic credentials include a degree from Saratov State University named after N.G. Chernyshevsky, completed in 2007, following foundational education at Gymnasium 4 from 1992 to 2002.