Summary
Ilya Kalimulin is a Machine Learning Engineer and computer vision specialist with 8 years of industry experience building high-performance ML systems for satellite imagery, IoT and weather data. He combines academic rigor—a PhD in microwave and electronic design automation—with hands-on product work, from founding a CV consultancy to shipping services at OpenWeather and EyeQ Imaging. Skilled across Python, PyTorch, Rust/WASM for WebGPU, and geospatial tooling (GDAL, QGIS), he bridges research, engineering and client-facing delivery. Notably, he develops a Rust-based computer vision and graphics engine aimed at browser-native inference and acceleration, reflecting a focus on performance and deployability. Based in Santa Catarina, Brazil, Ilya is pragmatic about testing, debugging and productionization, and has a track record of turning measurement-driven research into commercial software.
7 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics
Computer Science, Computer Science at fast.ai
Space Cluster, Space Cluster at Open University Skolkovo
Russian, English, Portuguese