Summary
Vadim Dagman is a seasoned technology and software development consultant based in Menlo Park with over two decades of product and leadership experience building mobile, video and computer-vision systems. He’s an Apple-platform expert (iOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS) who has shipped hit consumer apps and games, led platform work at Yahoo, and helped startups scale as a founder, CTO or fractional technology advisor. As an independent consultant and Toptal member since 2011, he blends hands-on engineering, technical hiring, and patent-grade technical writing—holding seven granted utility patents himself. His background spans end-to-end product ecosystems from embedded video streaming to AR SDKs and gaming, and he’s repeatedly translated complex vision into shipped products and successful exits. Clients value that he can plug in as a solo contributor, tech lead or interim CTO to jump-start projects and harden architecture quickly. A Silicon Valley immigrant who cut his teeth in startups, he pairs entrepreneurial instincts with deep systems and mobile engineering craft.
11 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
M.S.C.S. Mathematics Computer Science, M.S.C.S. Mathematics Computer Science at Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU)