Summary
Kirill Yakovenko is a customer-focused product consultant and former engineer with 15+ years in software product development, currently helping companies build devtools and professional software at Evil Martians from Lisbon. He has a rare blend of hands-on technical experience (Python, C++, C#, full-stack web) and product leadership, having grown Termius’s team MRR 14x and increased B2B sales by 30% through research-led roadmap decisions. Kirill has led delivery and transformation efforts at startups and service teams—mentoring engineers, restructuring delivery processes, and enabling a startup acquisition by Arctic Wolf. Comfortable in flat, cross-functional teams, he excels at translating user problems into measurable product outcomes and embedding user satisfaction metrics into the lifecycle. He also brings academic rigor from lecturing and a PhD-level technical background, which helps him combine data-driven strategy with pragmatic execution.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist, Computer Science, 4.81, Specialist, Computer Science, 4.81 at Dostoevsky Omsk State University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Technical Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Technical Science at Siberian State Automobile and Highway Academy
Russian, English