Summary
Ruslan Posevkin is a seasoned software engineer and academic leader with over a decade of hands-on experience building and scaling web and fintech platforms, now serving as Programme Director for BSc (Hons) Computer Science in London. He combines product-minded full‑stack engineering (TypeScript, React, Node.js) with proven delivery impact—leading billing and dashboard rewrites that cut churn and modernised architectures at SaaS and payments companies. A former engineering lead at YooKassa, he shipped high-throughput payment systems and widgets that materially improved merchant conversion and performance, and at Toptal he drove performance and automation initiatives that reduced manual work and sped screening pipelines. Beyond product delivery he’s a dedicated educator and mentor who has built courses and scaled mentor teams internationally, applying research training (PhD-level work in computer science) to practical curriculum design and technical coaching. Notably, he pairs academic rigor with startup speed—translating research insights into production features and measurable business outcomes.
11 years of coding experience