Viacheslav Kukushkin
Senior NLP LLM Engineer at Ex-human
Georgia
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Top SchoolViacheslav Kukushkin is a Senior NLP/LLM Engineer with over a decade of experience turning ML research into production-ready, business-impacting features. He specializes in rapid MVP delivery and end-to-end pipelines for LLM engineering, serving, fine-tuning, RAG and agent systems, with recent work optimizing Arabic conversational search and building core NLP infrastructure. His background spans product-grade ML at Microsoft and Yandex, healthcare-focused open-source tooling, and leading ML teams from data collection to deployment on AWS and SageMaker. A practical teacher and mentor, he gives back to the community and routinely converts proofs-of-concept into resilient services using tools like LangChain, FastAPI, Docker and PyTorch. Notably, he blends deep applied research with a hacker’s instinct for quick wins—shipping measurable value fast while keeping long-term scalability in view.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Data Processing, Master of Science - MS, Data Processing at Computer Science CenterBachelor's degree, Applied Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Applied Mathematics at Pacific National University
English, Russian, Italian
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Github Skills (63)
biomedical-image-processing10
classification10
regression10
segmentation10
medical-image-analysis10
medical-imaging10
data-augmentation10
evaluation9
benchmark9
pytorch9
python9
machine-learning9
benchmarking9
deep-learning9
medical9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
VukW/GaNDLF
Feb 2024 - Aug 2024
A generalizable application framework for segmentation, regression, and classification using PyTorch
Contributions:2 reviews, 13 PRs, 221 pushes in 5 months
VukW/medperf
Nov 2023 - Oct 2024
An open benchmarking platform for medical artificial intelligence using Federated Evaluation.
Contributions:2 releases, 1 review, 12 PRs in 11 months
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