Pavel Pokotilov is a software engineering manager with 11 years of experience leading technical teams and shipping complex 3D and CAD systems for medical device design and manufacturing at Align Technology. His background spans research and product engineering in orthodontic 3D software, domain-specific CAD, and real-time simulation and physics from earlier roles at Transas. Pavel combines hands-on expertise in simulation, physics modeling, AI for motion planning, and hardware I/O with leadership in product innovation and technical strategy. Based in California, he pairs a Masters in Applied Mathematics with an artist’s sensibility—publishing practical geometry code like his splines repository—bringing both analytical rigor and creative problem-solving to engineering challenges.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Phys Math liceum 30
Master's degree Applied Mathematics, Master's degree Applied Mathematics at Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University
Contributions:8 PRs, 66 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
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Pavel Pokotilov - Software Engineering Manager at Align Technology