Summary
Vsevolod Stepanov is a Senior Software Engineer based in the Netherlands with ~8 years of experience building backend systems and machine learning-driven search and information-retrieval features. He has progressed from internships at JetBrains and Google to roles at Yandex Cloud and now Databricks, bringing practical experience in scalable microservices, backend engineering, and ML research. With a Master's in Machine Learning and a strong academic record from St. Petersburg Academic University, he combines research rigor with hands-on product development. At JetBrains he led student teams on search framework research, an early sign of his ability to bridge academia and production. Colleagues would note his clean progression into cloud-scale engineering and a knack for turning IR/ML prototypes into reliable services.
3 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Machine Learning, 4.9/5, Bachelor, Machine Learning, 4.9/5 at St. Petersburg Academic University of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Master's degree, Machine Learning, Master's degree, Machine Learning at Высшая Школа Экономики