Summary
Artem Trofimov is a product-oriented technical leader with 13 years of experience building full-stack ML/AI and cloud-native systems, currently serving as Head of Engineering at JetBrains in Berlin. He has led teams across JetBrains and Yandex Cloud, shipping infrastructure for GPU workflow management, AI agent toolkits, serverless Jupyter notebooks, and open-source ML compute frameworks. Comfortable bridging research and product, Artem progressed from ML researcher to division and engineering leadership while completing a PhD in Computer Science, applying rigorous academic thinking to practical developer tooling. He is known for turning complex ML workflows into self-service platforms that empower data teams and reduce time-to-insight. Colleagues describe him as a hands-on leader who prioritizes developer experience and scalable architectures, with a track record of shipping both internal platforms and widely used engineering tools.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at Saint Petersburg State University
Bachelor's Degree, Applied Mathematics, Bachelor's Degree, Applied Mathematics at Kazan State Technical University named after A.N.Tupolev
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Constructor University
English, Russian