Eugene Lisitsky is a senior software engineer based in Moscow with 11 years of experience building and operating large-scale web products and leading engineering teams. He has held technical leadership roles from Lead Developer to CTO across media, e-commerce, fintech and mobility — notable tenures include Team Lead at Tinkoff and OZON.ru and Senior Software Engineer at Wheely. Eugene combines hands-on architecture and operations expertise with people leadership, having created exploitation teams, launched mobile apps, and led migrations from monolithic sites to social platforms. He has a pragmatic startup mindset from multiple CTO roles and strong operational chops demonstrated by negotiating infrastructure, securing LIR status, and optimizing plans for high-traffic events. Trained originally in chemistry at MSU and later with an MBA, he brings analytical rigor plus business awareness to technical decisions. Colleagues describe him as a systems-first engineer who turns reliability bottlenecks into scalable product advantages.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA), 5, Master of Business Administration (MBA), 5 at City Business School
Contributions:12 PRs, 6 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year 10 months
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