Anton Kirillov
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolAnton Kirillov is a Principal Engineer specializing in distributed systems, ML infrastructure, and cloud-native compute with over a decade of hands-on experience building production platforms at startups, scaleups, and NVIDIA and Airbnb. He has repeatedly led greenfield designs and complex migrations—shipping MLOps and Spark operators, multi-tenant on‑prem and air‑gapped solutions, and GPU-enabled integration testing—while balancing deep implementation work with cross-functional product delivery. Expert in Kubernetes, Kubeflow, Spark, and Cassandra, Anton drives platforms that make ML workloads reliable and accessible to data scientists via developer-friendly SDKs and operators. His career blends research depth (PhD-level mathematical modelling) with practical performance engineering, from low-latency RTB systems to geo-distributed data pipelines. Based in Boulder, he thrives on tackling dynamic infrastructure challenges that span orchestration, security, and scalability. An uncommon through-line is his knack for shipping both operator-driven automation (KUDO/Kaptain) and developer ergonomics that materially accelerate ML adoption.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer Information Technology, Engineer Information Technology at Russian State Technological University named after K.E. Tsiolkovsky (MATI)Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Mathematical Modelling, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Mathematical Modelling at State University — Higher School of Economics
Russian, English
Github Skills (135)
spark-operator10
notebook10
apache-spark10
xgboost10
python10
kubeflow10
standardized10
hpa10
hadoop10
kedro10
sklearn10
mlops10
huggingface10
k8s10
mesosphere10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
datastrophic/kubernetes-deployment
Dec 2020 - Dec 2021
Automation for on-premises Kubernetes deployments
Contributions:16 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
devopskubernetesautomationdeploymentson-premises
datastrophic/mesos-deploy
Jan 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:14 commits, 10 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
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