Summary
Leon Vladimirov is a full-stack iOS engineer and founder with nine years of experience building consumer-facing products and assistive AI at companies including Meta and early-stage AR startup Octi. He blends native iOS expertise (Swift, Objective-C, SwiftUI, Core Data) with data science and ML tooling (Python, TensorFlow, OpenCV) to ship features for smart glasses, vision-driven UX, and embedded home devices. At Meta he was a founding engineer on MetaAI for smart glasses and led Assistive Tech and Orion System UX, demonstrating a knack for turning research-grade capabilities into polished product flows. An entrepreneur at heart, he founded Polaris Glass and co-founded Solar, pairing hardware prototyping (ESP32/ESP8266, Fusion360) with production mobile apps. Based in New York and a U.S. permanent resident, he combines cross-disciplinary technical depth with a designer’s attention to UX and a track record of shipping end-to-end systems.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Higher School of Economics