Summary
Vladimir Sotnikov is a Development Lead with eight years of experience building and deploying deep learning systems, currently driving generative graphics research and engineering at JetBrains. He blends academic rigor—an MS in Computer Science and work on ultra-high-energy cosmic ray analysis—with commercial product development, turning research ideas into scalable pipelines and cloud-deployed models. Proficient across Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, CUDA and cloud/container techs (AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker), he focuses on efficient, production-ready neural solutions and tooling. Vladimir has a track record of shipping generative graphics models at a major developer tools company while maintaining research collaborations that inform model architectures and evaluation. Based in Paphos, Cyprus, he is passionate about cutting-edge AI and often bridges gaps between experimental research and robust engineering practices. Colleagues rely on him for both deep technical design and pragmatic delivery of ML-driven features.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Кубанский Государственный Технологический Университет (КубГТУ)