About

Mike Rybak is an experienced Engineering Lead with over 15 years of relevant experience in the field. He is currently working as a C++/Golang Back End Engineer for Google AMP (Search PA). AMP is an open source HTML framework that helps mobile webpages load faster. Mike has been with Google's AMP team since April 2020 and has worked on several projects, including AMP's amppackager. He added a Prometheus monitoring endpoint to it and identified key metrics based on user input. Mike designed the instrumentation, implemented it, documented it, and launched it. He also made an in-depth technical post on AMP dev blog, announcing the launch and explaining how publishers can integrate the endpoint. Before joining Google's AMP team, Mike worked as a C++ Back End Engineer for Spectrum Access System (Wireless Services PA) and as a C++/JS Full Stack Engineer for ActiveView (Ads PA), both at Google. He launched several features, including a reservations mechanism that optimized daily quotas allocation for 3K Wireless SAS towers, SAS troubleshooting, and pagination API of user's towers list. Mike independently planned, designed, implemented, tested, documented, deployed, monitored, and maintained these features. He also collaborated with PMs on PRDs and helped support engineers onboard new customers. Mike's education background includes a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University. He has a diverse tech stack that includes Backend, Golang, Search, CI/CD, SQL, AI, OpenCV, Mobile, ML, Pytorch, test, and Computer Vision. Mike is skilled in system design, APIs, high load, pipelines, CI/CD/CM using C++, Python, Go, SQL, Dataflow, borg, and Prometheus. He also has experience in R&D, algorithms, maths, AI, ML, CV, 3D using Matlab, Pytorch, Matplotlib, Numpy, OpenCV, ITK, VTK, and WebGL. Overall, Mike Rybak is a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Lead with a strong background in system design, APIs, high load, pipelines, CI/CD/CM, and R&D. He has a diverse tech stack and a proven track record of launching successful features and projects at Google.