Serhii Pospielov is an AI Practice Lead and seasoned backend engineer with over a decade of commercial software experience and seven years in hands-on roles driving Exadel’s AI and backend initiatives. He combines deep backend architecture and integration expertise with practical experience embedding AI into production systems, mentoring teams and aligning technical solutions with business value. Notably, he contributed backend enhancements to the popular open-source CompreFace face-recognition project—adding features like multi-face cropping, base64 support, MongoDB integration and performance improvements. Based in Zadar, Croatia, Serhii leverages a master’s in Computer Software Engineering to bridge research-grade models and reliable, scalable deployments across enterprise environments.
7 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree Computer Software Engineering at Donetsk National Technical University
Leading free and open-source face recognition system
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:11 releases, 369 reviews, 378 commits in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Serhii primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the face recognition system. They implemented features for retrieving face names, deleting records, and cropping faces for multi-person pictures, which involved modifications to the `facerecognition` and `image_helper` modules. Furthermore, the user worked on the integration and utilization of a mongo database to store the face data, demonstrating a focus on the application's core data management and API interactions. The user also added base64 support and some performance improvements to the project.
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