Summary
Iuri Shishov is an experienced engineering manager based in Berlin with a decade of hands-on software and leadership experience across fintech, e-commerce, and edtech. He combines a strong backend engineering pedigree—Scala, Java, microservices and AWS—with practical product-building instincts honed as Co-Founder and CTO of a home-tutoring startup. Iuri has led teams at Klarna, Zalando and NewStore, tackling BNPL, virtual cards, fraud, reactive systems and data engineering at scale. He excels at bridging greenfield architecture decisions and day-to-day delivery, often moving between technical lead and people-management responsibilities. Known for shipping resilient distributed systems and data pipelines, he brings an operator’s mindset to hiring, mentoring and cross-functional collaboration. Educated in computer software engineering and mathematics, he blends academic rigor with startup pragmatism.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's Degree, Computer Software Engineering at Moldova State University
Russian, English, Romanian