Summary
Artem Tkachuk is a Berkeley-trained software engineer with eight years of hands-on experience across full-stack web development, machine learning, and cloud/runtime systems, currently advancing compute runtime at Netflix. He blends rigorous CS and applied math foundations with entrepreneurial instincts—having founded a startup, led developer clubs, and completed YC and Stanford programs—to move research-grade ideas into production. Artem’s background spans backend infrastructure roles and ML engineering at startups and research labs, giving him a pragmatic edge in scaling efficient systems. Comfortable in both product and technical ownership, he pairs tutoring and teaching experience with a designer’s sensibility (noted in his GitHub bio) to craft usable, maintainable solutions. An early-career polymath, he intentionally bridges academia, product management, and software engineering to drive impact across the stack.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at University of California, Berkeley
English Language and Literature General, English Language and Literature General at Moscow School #1200
High School Diploma Computer Science Mathematics Physics, High School Diploma Computer Science Mathematics Physics at Moscow School #444
Associate's degree Mathematics and Computer Science, Associate's degree Mathematics and Computer Science at American River College
AI Startup School, AI Startup School at Y Combinator
Computer Science Intensive Studies Summer Session, Computer Science Intensive Studies Summer Session at Stanford University
Russian, English, Ukrainian, German