Maxim Lukiyanov is a Principal PM Manager based in Redmond with 11 years of product leadership focused on cloud data platforms and ML infrastructure. He currently leads the GenAI product management team for Postgres on Azure, bringing a track record of shipping foundational real-time and ML capabilities at Databricks, Snowflake, and multiple roles across Microsoft. His work spans building large-scale, low-latency stores for grounding RAG apps, adding Python-based ML support, and taking Azure ML Compute Instance from concept to a top revenue driver. A pragmatic leader who bridges open source and enterprise, he has led PyTorch contributions and helped bring major big-data frameworks like Spark and HBase to Azure as managed services. Maxim combines PhD-level technical depth with product instincts for developer workflows and scalable systems, and has repeatedly turned research-grade ideas into widely adopted cloud services.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Komsomolsk-on-Amur State University, Russia
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Maxim Lukiyanov - Principal PM Manager - Postgres On Azure at Microsoft