Svetlana Omelkova
Engineering Lead at Wise
Estonia
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolSvetlana Omelkova is an engineering leader with a decade of experience building and scaling customer-facing platforms, currently leading engineering at Wise after managing driver growth conversion at Bolt. She blends hands-on full-stack engineering (Node.js, React, Python/Django) with strategic team leadership, having led a six-engineer team to improve driver onboarding and activation. Her background spans high-performance CI systems, academic research in semantic web services, and teaching—bringing both production rigor and an analytical research mindset. Based in Estonia, she has a proven track record of reducing friction in growth flows while maintaining robust infrastructure and observability. Colleagues value her for translating complex product goals into pragmatic technical roadmaps and for mentoring engineers through career growth.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist, Automated systems, Specialist, Automated systems at Ural State Technical UniversityMaster of Science (MSc), Software Engineering, Master of Science (MSc), Software Engineering at University of Tartu
Github Skills (7)
kotlin3
testing3
java3
android2
macos2
instrumentation2
xcode2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
omelkova/pw_crawler
Nov 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
omelkova/banaan-ios
Jul 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 20 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
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