Yurii Aksenov is an engineering leader and acting CTO based in Dubai with over 10 years of experience building backend systems for startups and enterprises. He brings hands-on expertise in C#, SQL, ASP.NET Core, Dapper, PostgreSQL and streaming/storage technologies like Kafka, Redis and Elasticsearch to shape reliable, data-intensive platforms. His career path moves from senior software engineer roles at major orgs like OZON to multiple CTO and head-of-innovation positions, demonstrating an ability to scale engineering teams while staying technical. At B2Broker he led backend substreams before taking on executive technology roles at Emex, reflecting a pattern of stepping into larger operational responsibilities. Educated at ITMO and HSE with an exchange at TU Darmstadt, he combines strong formal training with practical system design experience. Colleagues value his focus on pragmatic architecture trade-offs and rapid delivery in high-throughput environments.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Technischen Universität Darmstadt
Master's degree System and Software Engineering, Master's degree System and Software Engineering at Higher School of Economics
Bachelor's degree Information system and technology, Bachelor's degree Information system and technology at ITMO University
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