Summary
Maksim Krou is a backend-focused software engineer and freelance technical leader with a decade of experience building high-load systems, data pipelines, and finance-oriented products across traditional and crypto domains. He combines deep Golang and Python expertise with practical experience productionizing LLM-powered systems—designing RAG pipelines, multi-agent architectures, evals, and observability for real-world deployment. As a hands-on manager he has built teams and engineering orgs from scratch, cut billing and launch times dramatically, and led cross-functional remote teams to measurable product and reliability gains. His background includes migrating large services to cloud-native platforms, integrating blockchain back offices, and optimizing for accuracy, latency, and cost in AI stacks. Based in Almaty, Kazakhstan, he pairs product ownership with applied research instincts—often turning prototype LLM ideas into resilient production services.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Applied information science in economics, Bachelor's degree, Applied information science in economics at Institute of Physics and Technology
Computers, Computer Systems and Networks, Computers, Computer Systems and Networks at Ural Radio Engineering College
Russian, English