Vyacheslav Zholudev
Chief Technology Officer at Sumsub
Berlin Metropolitan Area Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolVyacheslav Zholudev is a Berlin-based co-founder and CTO with 12+ years’ experience building secure, compliance-driven identity and fraud prevention platforms at Sumsub. He combines deep academic training—a PhD in Computer Science from Jacobs University—with hands-on engineering and architecture experience from ResearchGate, where he worked on Hadoop, MongoDB and NLP systems. His expertise spans KYC/KYB, transaction monitoring, privacy protection and international regulatory compliance, enabling product and engineering teams to deliver reliable, auditable solutions. An active contributor to backend open-source (notably improvements to Grobid’s thread-safety and core parsers), he brings a pragmatic focus on performance and reliability that informs both platform design and operational best practices.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (MEng) Mathematics Computer Science, Master of Engineering (MEng) Mathematics Computer Science at Saint Petersburg State UniversityPhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at Jacobs University Bremen
Github Skills (5)
javas10
back-end-development10
java10
thread-safety9
machine-learning9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kermitt2/grobid
Feb 2014 - Jan 2019
A machine learning software for extracting information from scholarly documents
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:209 commits, 9 PRs, 150 pushes in 5 years
Contributions summary:Vyacheslav's commits primarily focused on improving the thread-safety of the Grobid engine by creating new taggers from models in each request, indicating a focus on performance and reliability. They also made changes to the code's core components, including the AbstractParser and AuthorParser, to enhance functionality. These changes involved modifying tagging logic and code within the Grobid-core.
pdfdeep-learningfulltextmachine-learningscientific-articles
detonator413/flink
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
flinkapachebig-dataapache-flinkjava
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