Summary
Anton Stepanenko is a seasoned technology leader and Chief Technology Officer with 11+ years building and scaling engineering organizations across major e-commerce and consumer platforms. Currently leading technology at OZON.ru, he grew and ran a 60+ person platform engineering organization responsible for SRE, release engineering, backend cores, geo services, frontend infrastructure and internal tools, combining strategic planning with deep hands-on architecture and execution. His track record includes senior technical and operational roles at Yandex, Badoo, Lazada and Yandex.Market, where he repeatedly launched platform teams from ground zero and delivered robust CI/CD, observability and high-performance storage solutions. Known as a workaholic who blends hiring, budgeting and people coaching with ruthless prioritization and risk management, he thrives on turning complex business requirements into reliable production systems. Trained in applied physics and mathematics at MIPT, he brings quantitative rigor to capacity planning and performance analytics that subtly informs his engineering decisions.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Applied physics and mathematics (511600), Bachelor's degree Applied physics and mathematics (511600) at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT)
Russian, English