Summary
Yulia Tsareva is a software engineering manager and former frontline frontend developer with 15 years in software development and over six years in leadership roles, currently leading engineering at Simple Product Hub in Dubai. She built her career at Tinkoff where she grew from senior frontend engineer to head of frontend, scaling teams and practices for SME banking products and hiring across levels. Deeply experienced in TypeScript, Angular and frontend test automation, she drove migrations to TypeScript, introduced unit testing, linters, and a shared component library to accelerate delivery. Yulia combines hands-on technical craft with people leadership—managing teams up to 70 and serving as a product owner for an interview platform—while actively shaping developer communities and representing engineering in devrel forums. Her background in applied mathematics and early work on high-load .NET systems and visualization tools give her a pragmatic, data-informed approach to product architecture and performance.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Applied Mathematics and Informatics, Master, Applied Mathematics and Informatics at Saint-Petersburg State University Information Technologies, Mechanic and Optics (University ITMO)
English, Russian, Spanish, French