Anton Timofeev
Backend Team Lead at AutoDS - Automatic Dropshipping Tools
Belgrade, Central Serbia
Summary
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Top SchoolAnton Timofeev is a backend team lead with 9+ years building scalable Python microservices and productionizing NLP/ML systems, currently leading backend at AutoDS from Belgrade. He has designed and delivered large text-processing platforms—at HSE he led a team that built a vector search and ETL-driven architecture processing 500+ million documents and enabling 30+ major projects. Comfortable both as a hands-on developer and as a people manager, he has hired and grown teams, introduced CI/CD, DevOps practices and transitioned systems toward MLOps. His work spans backend APIs, real-time media crawling, and search over NoSQL stores, with practical experience deploying on Yandex Cloud and Docker Swarm. Notably, he combines research-driven R&D in NLP with pragmatic engineering to move models into reliable production services.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Moscow Technology Institute
Github Skills (28)
artificial-intelligence10
named-entity-recognition10
entity-linking10
text-classification10
spacy10
ai10
cython10
data-science9
python9
machine-learning9
natural-language-processing9
neural-network9
go9
knowledge-graph9
deep-learning9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
aatimofeev/spacy_russian_tokenizer
May 2018 - May 2019
Custom Russian tokenizer for spaCy
Contributions:26 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
spacytokenizernatural-language-processingspacy-pipelinetokenization
aatimofeev/brat2spacy
Jun 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:9 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 8 months
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