Alexander Uskov is a Head of AdTech with nearly a decade of hands-on experience building high-scale advertising and streaming infrastructure for consumer platforms. He leads cross-functional teams at wink.ru, owning technical strategy and engineering processes for a 20M MAU service and has launched ground-up systems including in-house SSP/DSP, RTB auction core, fraud monitoring and ClickHouse-based analytics. Previously he founded and scaled engineering teams across media and betting products, shipping web portals, telemetry, SEO-driven growth and AI-enabled automation that supported millions of daily ads and users. Comfortable working across the stack—k8s microservices, Go/Python/Node, ClickHouse and a GPU ML cluster—he pairs product-focused engineering with data-driven optimization and resource planning. Unusually, he combines production-grade AdTech engineering with an R&D practice delivering applied-math MVPs, bridging research and shipping at scale. Based in Moscow, he is a pragmatic leader who consistently turns complex ad ecosystem requirements into operational, measurable systems.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
unfinished, Cybernetics, unfinished, Cybernetics at National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute)
A board game, designed by ChatGPT and Midjourney, implemented with event-driven architecture and finite state machines
Contributions:1 review, 43 commits, 17 PRs in 2 months
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Alexander Uskov - Head Of AdTech Wink.ru at Rostelecom