Alexander Yakovlev is a hands-on technology leader and CTO of Ecosystem Loyalty at Tinkoff, with eight years of software engineering experience and a background spanning Java development to enterprise leadership. He has grown and managed cross-functional organizations of 100+ engineers, analytics and QA teams to deliver merchant loyalty and advertising platforms that solve real-world business problems. An Oracle Certified Java SE 8 programmer with a PhD-level systems analysis background, he blends rigorous academic problem solving with product-focused execution. An avid hackathon competitor and three-time winner, he consistently drives rapid prototyping and innovation inside large organizations. Alexander also writes about his work and combines auditing/accounting experience from KPMG and ACCA studies with deep technical skills, giving him a rare perspective on compliance-aware platform engineering. Currently based in Colombia, he remains committed to shipping impact rather than hunting new roles.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Accounting and Business, Accounting and Business at ACCA
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) System analysis information control and processing (05.13.01), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) System analysis information control and processing (05.13.01) at Tomsk Polytechnic University
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Alexander Yakovlev - CTO Ecosystem Loyalty at Tinkoff