Taras Lyapun
Director Of Engineering at DataRobot
Ukraine
Summary
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Top SchoolTaras Lyapun is a seasoned engineering leader with 13 years of experience who rose from Python/Django developer to Director of Engineering at DataRobot, combining hands-on software craft with strategic product and team leadership. He has deep full‑stack expertise—Python backends (Django, Flask, asyncio), modern front‑end frameworks, relational and NoSQL databases, and DevOps tooling (Docker, Ansible, AWS)—and a track record of improving developer productivity and test automation. At DataRobot he led acquisition-driven org expansion, launched the ContagionNET initiative across web and mobile, and now guides a new product direction focused on how users interact with the platform. Previously he served as CTO of a US startup and ran his own consulting company, managing R&D teams of up to 10 and hiring across disciplines. Known for pragmatism, he blends infrastructure-level improvements with product thinking to deliver reliable systems at scale. Based in Ukraine with an engineering degree from Kyiv Polytechnic, he brings entrepreneurial grit and measurable engineering process wins to growth-stage teams.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
English, Russian, Ukrainian
Stackoverflow
510reputation
35kreached
3answers
2questions
Github Skills (50)
sublime10
boilerplate10
sublime-text9
react9
pytest8
zap8
security8
unit-testing8
testing8
directions7
runner7
security-scanner7
cldr7
python7
scales7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
lyapun/sublime-text-2-python-test-runner
Nov 2012 - Mar 2014
Sublime Text 2 : Python Test Runner
Contributions:25 commits, 2 PRs, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
pythontest-runnersublimepython-testsublime-text-3
four-eyes/django_template
Dec 2014 - Aug 2016
Contributions:25 commits, 2 PRs, 16 pushes in 1 year 7 months
pythondjangostartprojectymltemplate
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