Šarūnas Navickas
Founder at Starless IO
Kaunas, Kaunas County, Lithuania
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Top SchoolŠarūnas Navickas is a founder and seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience building data platforms, pipelines, and ML/NLP systems across startups and consultancy engagements. He combines deep hands-on expertise in Python, Scala and C++ with production experience in Kafka, Spark, Flink, Snowflake and Apache Iceberg to help organizations become data-driven. As founder of Griaustinis Media and Starless IO he focuses on solving fragmented data and engineering bottlenecks, while also advising on migrations such as Redshift-to-Snowflake and designing data lakes. He has applied LLMs and RAGs in regulated domains like medical and legal, taught NLP and data retrieval at university level, and still ships pragmatic engineering solutions from prototypes to production. A practical technologist with a Master’s in Applied Informatics, he pairs academic grounding with entrepreneurial grit and a knack for turning messy data landscapes into reliable analytics platforms.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Applied Informatics, Master's degree Applied Informatics at Vytauto Didžiojo universitetasHigh School, High School at Kaunas Petrasiunai High School
English, Lithuanian
Github Skills (200)
python10
arabic-nlp10
natural-language-generation10
entity-linking10
etl10
automation10
highlighter10
mlops10
fairness-ml10
cython10
thesaurus10
orchestration10
javascript10
scheduler10
data-preprocessing10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
zaibacu/zaibacu.github.io
Jan 2015 - Oct 2021
Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes in 6 years 10 months
CodersOfTheNight/oshino
Nov 2016 - Jan 2022
Riemann stats collector with Python AsyncIO
Contributions:2 releases, 76 commits, 32 PRs in 5 years 3 months
pythonasyncioriemannpython-asynciostats
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