Anton Larin
Director Software Engineering at PaymentIQ
Stockholm, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolAnton Larin is a seasoned engineering leader based in Stockholm with over 20 years in software development and more than a decade leading teams, currently serving as Director of Software Engineering at PaymentIQ. He has scaled organizations from the team level to 50+ distributed engineers across four locations, building multi-layer management pipelines and doubling teams within 12 months through targeted hiring and onboarding. Anton combines hands-on technical oversight of DevOps, frontend and backend delivery with strategic roadmap and SDLC optimization, cutting deployment times and reducing critical technical debt significantly. He has navigated mergers and post-merger integrations without disrupting velocity, coached leaders through reorganizations and performance programs, and introduced performance review and automation processes company-wide. Passionate about healthy engineering culture, he pairs executive strategy training with deep product delivery experience to align technology with business outcomes. A former entrepreneur and longtime contributor to enterprise product development, he brings both startup grit and proven large-product delivery chops.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Strategic and Transformational Leadership, Strategic and Transformational Leadership at Hult Ashridge Executive EducationEngineer's degree, System analysis / Computer Science, Engineer's degree, System analysis / Computer Science at Ural State Technical UniversityMathematics, Mathematics at Liceum #1
English, Russian, Swedish
Github Skills (73)
transformers10
language-model10
python10
semantic-search10
code-generation10
chatgpt10
ai10
information-retrieval10
natural-language-processing10
pytorch10
machine-learning10
llm10
react10
codegen9
encryption8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
larinam/vacal
Nov 2023 - Apr 2025
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 97 PRs in 1 year 4 months
larinam/DocsGPT
May 2023 - Feb 2025
GPT-powered chat for documentation search & assistance.
Contributions:79 PRs, 153 pushes, 95 branches in 1 year 9 months
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