Ihar Khakholka is a seasoned CTO and AI leader with 9 years of hands-on experience building high-load, production ML and video systems and scaling engineering organizations to 100+ professionals. He architects cloud-native microservice platforms and ML infrastructure that process petabytes of video weekly, and pioneered world-first solutions like 8K stereo alpha streaming and stereo AR mask generation that eliminated reโtranscoding costs. His background spans low-level C++ optimization for real-time video and face analytics to end-to-end Python ML pipelines, enabling both 2x speedups in detectors and multi-CPU real-time inference on constrained hardware. Ihar combines product sensibilityโhaving served in CPO/COO-like capacitiesโwith operational rigor in restructuring teams, hiring 50+ experts, and setting up hardware and firmware departments. He also launched new markets with video-to-haptic signal generation and designed encoding/protocol innovations that trade bandwidth for latency in immersive streaming. Based in Serbia with an MS in Mathematics and Computer Science, he blends deep research-driven engineering with pragmatic systems design to deliver novel, deployable AI products.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Mathematics and Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Mathematics and Computer Science at Belarusian State University
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Ihar Khakholka - Chief Technology Officer at Infomediji d.o.o.