Maksim Pecherskiy
Head Of Data
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMaksim Pecherskiy is a Head of Data with 14 years of experience building data platforms and leading teams across big tech, government, international development, and startups. He combines hands-on data engineering—ETL, Airflow, geospatial analysis, and CI/CD—with a proven ability to turn non-technical teams into production-capable Python and JS engineers. In municipal government he launched award-winning data programs, open data portals, and cost-saving tools (like StreetsSD and PandaPack) that improved operations and saved hundreds of thousands of dollars. Known for design-thinking-driven problem discovery and pragmatic open-source-first solutions, he excels at simplifying complex workflows and integrating legacy systems such as Oracle and ESRI. Based in San Diego, he brings a curious, map-focused perspective to data strategy and operational analytics.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Information Systems, BS, Information Systems at DePaul UniversityBS, International Business Administration, BS, International Business Administration at Linköping UniversityBS, International Business Administration, BS, International Business Administration at OMNES Education
English, Russian, Spanish, French
Github Skills (99)
python10
bash10
etl10
wrench10
automation10
mlops10
orchestration10
san10
data-engineering10
scheduler10
diego10
defaults10
monitor10
data-science10
workflow-engine10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
codeforamerica/primerpeso
Apr 2014 - Oct 2014
Contributions:597 commits in 5 months
cityofsandiego/datasd
Nov 2015 - Feb 2017
Contributions:194 commits, 21 PRs, 113 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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