EDUCATION
2003 - 2008
Kharviv National University of Radio Electronics
Master of Computer Science
SKILLS
- AI/LLMs & GenAI
- Cloud Infrastructure (AWS/Azure)
- Information Security
- Team Leadership
- Startup Scaling
- Python/TypeScript/JavaScript
- Angular/Node.js
- Infrastructure as Code
LANGUAGES
- English (Fluent)
- Ukrainian (Native)
- Russian (Native)
- Dutch (Intermediate)
STEPAN SUVOROV
PROFILE
Tech leader with 20 years of experience in IT, specializing in AI, information security, and scaling startups. Google Developer Expert, conference speaker, and community leader.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Studytube
Solutions Architect, GenAI | May 2024 - Present
- Lead AI project CourseBuilder, VectorSearch, and Skills Ontology
- Develop and manage GenAI infrastructure using AWS and Azure
- Develop comprehensive strategy for ensuring LLM output quality
- Optimize data pipelines and LLM algorithms
- Partner with business units to identify AI opportunities
- Ensure AI solutions comply with data privacy laws
- Stack: Python, OpenAI, LangChain, LiteLLM, Deepeval, Weaviate, AWS, Azure
Chief Technology Officer | May 2018 - May 2024
- Drove $20M ARR by aligning tech strategy with business goals
- Implemented Infrastructure as Code for scalable AWS architecture
- Managed AWS region migration to Germany
- Launched a component library for development acceleration
- Optimized cloud costs and strengthened security compliance
- Stack: TypeScript, Ruby, Python, Angular, Node.js, Terraform, AWS, OpenAI
VP of Engineering | May 2016 - May 2018
- Scaled the tech team from 5 to 100
- Implemented OKRs to track and measure team progress
- Established performance monitoring systems
- Optimized onboarding processes for new hires
- Stack: TypeScript, Ruby, Angular, Node.js, Terraform, AWS
Founding Engineer | Jan 2014 - May 2016
- Led full-stack development of core platform features
- Set up initial AWS infrastructure
- Established Agile development processes
- Stack: JavaScript, Ruby, Ember.js, Angular.js, AWS
Daxx Consulting
Solutions Architect | Sept 2012 - Jan 2014
- Contributed to the development of a WYSIWYG site creator
- Provided infrastructure architecture advice, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency
- Led quality control efforts, enforcing best practices in JavaScript, Node.js
- Optimized AWS infrastructure, improving the platform's reliability and performance
- Stack: JavaScript, CanJs, Node.js, MongoDB, AWS
EnvionSoftware
Senior Software Engineer | Jul 2010 - Sept 2012
- Led the development of OBZ, a high-load SaaS service for brand asset management
- Collaborated closely with clients to gather requirements and draft documentation
- Contributed to the PerfDelta project, optimizing SQL queries and developing critical modules
- Stack: JavaScript, PHP, Python, SQL, MySQL, RabbitMQ, Tornado
Gameloft
Web Developer | Feb 2008 - Jul 2010
- Developed and maintained a B2C e-commerce platform for mobile handsets
- Ensured seamless integration with external billing systems and mobile operators
- Designed and implemented internal tools to optimize workflows
- Stack: PHP, SQL, MySQL, JavaScript
Freelance
Team Leader | Jul 2005 - Feb 2008
- Led a freelance development team of 5 members
- Managed end-to-end project lifecycles from requirements to deployment
- Completed over 20 projects including desktop applications and web portals
- Stack: PHP, Python, C++, SQL, JavaScript
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
- Speaker at events and conferences on Angular, AI, and Security
- Lead programming workshops in web development and AI
- Create technical content through blog posts, tutorials, and videos
- Open-source projects creator, owner of thetax.nl
- Guide startups on building and launching innovative applications
INTERESTS
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