Nikolai Kochetkov currently holds the position of Software Development Engineer II at Amazon, where work focuses on streaming technologies. Previously, Nikolai served as a Software Development Engineer, contributing to ARM-based multi-SoC systems, particularly Ring Cameras. Prior to Amazon, Nikolai completed a Software Engineering Internship at Intel Corporation, responsible for writing C/C++ and Python code, implementing vector instruction semantics in the GCC compiler for an experimental CPU architecture, and conducting performance analyses. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in System Programming from the Higher School of Economics and a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics and Informatics from the State University of Management.