Summary
Anton Prokhorov is a Senior Software Engineer based in Amsterdam with a decade of experience designing and shipping large-scale backend systems, primarily in Java and Python. He has built features and risk engines serving millions of users at companies like Yandex and Vivid Money, and currently contributes to core projects at JetBrains. Comfortable owning system design through production support, he focuses on performance tuning, scalable data processing, and translating business requirements into reliable features. A former mentor and team lead, he brings hands-on technical leadership and a pragmatic approach to improving development culture. Anton is selective about projects and seeks work he can genuinely believe in, combining engineering rigor with a strong product-minded curiosity.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Applied Mathematics, 4, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Applied Mathematics, 4 at Siberian State Aerospace University
Mathematics, Mathematics at liceum 6
English, Russian, Dutch