Timur Iskhakov is a software engineer based in London with 11 years of experience building backend systems and algorithmic solutions across startups and enterprise environments. He spent four years as a Forward Deployed Engineer at Palantir, translating complex client problems into production software, and has since worked at AI and protocol-focused companies including ElevenLabs and Emerge Protocol. Comfortable in fast-paced, product-facing roles, he blends pragmatic engineering with algorithmic rigor to ship reliable, scalable services. Early experience at Google on Android Project Treble and research work at Dartmouth sharpened his systems thinking and ability to navigate large codebases. Now focused on protocol and AI-adjacent infrastructure, he brings a track record of moving from research and prototyping to production deployments. Colleagues would describe him as a problem-driven engineer who prefers tackling backend challenges that have measurable real-world impact.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Higher School of Economics
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Timur Iskhakov - Software Engineer at Emerge Protocol