Artem Pokrasenko
Executive R&D Leader
Working directly with C-level and business owners, I play a pivotal role in company transformation — from architecture strategy and team building to delivery and compliance.
Areas of Expertise
Career
Head of Cloud Development
Virtuozzo
Lead strategic cloud architecture design and roadmap execution, aligning technical solutions with business goals. Manage a distributed team across Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Georgia.
- Due Diligence: prepared the technical organisation for due diligence
- OKR Implementation: linked R&D efforts with business goals across the company
- Privacy & Compliance: established GDPR-compliant privacy-by-design workflows
- Process Improvement: built and introduced an SDLC, unlocked AI tools, improved quality and productivity
- Led the development and launch of a Cloud Management Platform
Head of Engineering
NDA FinTech Startup
Led 100+ people in a crypto FinTech startup — P2P marketplace, crypto payment acquirer, USDT/BTC/TON transfers via messengers. Built a distributed remote team of 42 engineers from scratch across EMEA: reduced attrition by 40%, delivery time by ~2.5×, costs by ~30%.
Kotlin, JVM, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Redis, Python, Blockchain, Kafka, Microservices
Engineering Manager
Miro
Built and managed core teams (25+ people) for the real-time collaboration platform. Worked directly with the CTO on architecture vision and roadmap — led transformation of an 11-year-old system resulting in 30% infrastructure cost reduction and 3× performance increase.
AWS, JVM, PostgreSQL, WebSocket, gRPC, Netty, Low-latency, Actor Model, Monolith→Services
Engineering Manager
Ingram Micro
Progressed from overseeing one developer to leading two teams (15+ members) within a multi-tier commerce OSS/BSS platform. Focus on system architecture, delivery, and people development.
React, Java EE, PHP, C++, Python, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Docker, Kubernetes
Senior Software Developer
Parallels
Went from intern to senior developer in 3 years across QA, Development, and Operations. Worked on Plesk in VPS and Parallels Plesk Automation.
Python, PHP, C++, Bash, C#, PostgreSQL, Virtualisation
Technical Support Engineer
Internet Provider
Started in IT combining university knowledge with hands-on network configuration, monitoring, subnet management, and alert systems.
Education
- Bauman Moscow State Technical University
- Siberian State University of Telecommunications and Information Science
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