Vadim Yanko
Founder at WithElk
Kyiv, Ukraine
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolVadim Yanko is a founder and hands-on software engineer with over a decade turning complex systems into working products, currently leading Elk to help companies stop overthinking and start shipping. He has built and scaled backend, IoT, and automation platforms across startups and enterprise teams—leading engineering at Corva, architecting data workflows at DataRobot, and co-founding consumer and developer-facing products. Vadim blends operational pragmatism with technical depth: he favors working solutions, automation over manual toil, and ownership over bureaucracy. He has a track record of taking PoCs to scalable production, improving cross‑site engineering collaboration, and shipping first customers on limited budgets. Based in Kyiv, he pairs a Computer Science degree with an engineer-first founder mindset that prioritizes measurable results over credentials.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
Русский, English, Украинский
Github Skills (64)
api-client9
lib9
docker9
salesforce9
simple-salesforce9
api8
sdk8
golang8
ecosystem8
container7
emacs7
rest7
vim7
go7
python7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
finomayato/desert
Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 15 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
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