Summary
Mihail Zhakov is a Senior Big Data Engineer with 17 years of software engineering experience and over 8 years focused on large-scale, cloud-native data platforms. He designs and builds Lakehouse architectures using Databricks, Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg, and Snowflake, and is fluent across batch and streaming ingestion, ETL/ELT, data quality, feature stores, and ML workflow enablement. Comfortable translating product needs into production-grade data products, Mihail has a strong track record collaborating with Data Scientists and cross-functional teams to operationalize models and features. His background in applied mathematics underpins a methodical approach to data correctness and performance tuning at scale. Based in Poland, he is open to remote Senior or Staff roles and available for contract or full-time engagements via Deel.
17 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Vitebsk Gymnasium #1
Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Mathematics at Vitebsk State University
English, Russian, Russian