Mikhail Stepanov
Chief Technology Officer at Meta
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolMikhail Stepanov is a pragmatic technology leader and hands-on software engineer with nine years of experience building scalable web applications and privacy-focused tooling. As CTO of StartHub he leads a 10-person engineering and design org, defines architecture and hiring strategy, and ships a Next.js/NestJS/Apollo/MongoDB stack. At Meta he has driven critical HR and privacy systems—designing remediation workflows and real-time GraphQL/Relay layers that support thousands of employee transfers. His background spans enterprise e-commerce at Samsung to startups where he refactored legacy codebases, introduced test automation, and improved operational reliability. An active early-stage angel investor and equity partner, he pairs product intuition with code-level expertise to evaluate and accelerate startups. Colleagues rely on him for turning regulatory and operational complexity into robust, maintainable systems.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Software Engineering Immersive, Advanced Software Engineering Immersive at Hack ReactorDiploma, Liberal Study, Diploma, Liberal Study at Shakopee High SchoolAssociate of Arts - AA, General Studies, Associate of Arts - AA, General Studies at Normandale Community College
English, Russian, Spanish, chuvash
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (10)
automation10
certificate10
google10
python10
npm7
javascript6
cli5
package-manager4
slack3
yarnpkg1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
team-fennekin/Pizzaroni
Jan 2018 - Feb 2021
Contributions:139 PRs, 84 pushes, 7 branches in 3 years 1 month
mikestepanov/SlackParty
Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:80 commits, 31 PRs, 21 pushes in 5 months
slack
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