Alexey Petukhov
@pekkipo
AI/ML leader with 8+ years of versatile experience as an engineer and product manager.
What I'm looking for
Expert in integrating AI initiatives, solving real-world problems. Combine deep technical expertise with strategic vision and management skills
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Machine Learning
Dodo Brands
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Leading a team of 20+ ML specialists to drive AI strategy and deliver impactful business outcomes across a global network of restaurants. Created an AI roadmap that significantly increased EBITDA by improving operational efficiency and customer experience through various ML initiatives.
Senior Product Manager
VK (Vkontakte)
Nov 2022 - Nov 2023 (1 year)
Shaped user engagement strategies for Eastern Europe’s largest social network, implementing product features that increased platform engagement by up to 20% through UX improvements and personalized recommendations.
Chief Product Officer
Dataspike.io
Oct 2021 - Sep 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Directed the development and launch of a KYC and identity verification B2B SaaS platform, securing venture funding and defining the go-to-market strategy while growing the team significantly.
Data Science Team Lead
Quadcode
Nov 2020 - Nov 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Led a multidisciplinary team to implement ML-driven solutions for a fintech platform, achieving significant improvements in key metrics and driving sustainable growth.
Senior Data Scientist
HeyJobs GmbH
Aug 2021 - Feb 2022 (6 months)
Delivered an ML-based marketing budget allocation system, optimizing campaign performance and resource utilization while mentoring data scientists.
Senior Data Scientist
Quadcode
Nov 2019 - Oct 2020 (11 months)
Developed models for churn prediction and user segmentation, deploying scalable data infrastructure to support ML applications across departments.
Cloud Architecture Specialist
BMW Group AG
Sep 2018 - Sep 2019 (11 months)
Developed AI solutions for driver assistance systems, including satellite imagery analysis for HD maps, and initiated partnerships for geospatial PoC.
Machine Learning Engineer
Birkle IT AG
Mar 2018 - Sep 2018 (6 months)
Developed and implemented Computer Vision models for retail applications, successfully selling the final product to multiple clients.
GNSS Software Engineer
Trimble Terrasat GmbH
Mar 2017 - Jan 2018 (10 months)
Developed cloud-based software for high precision navigation, improving satellite navigation accuracy in the company’s core product.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Technical University of Munich
Master of Science, Earth-Oriented Space Science and Technology
2015 - 2017
Specialized in Earth-Oriented Space Science and Technology with a focus on Remote Sensing. Developed a strong foundation in technical skills and knowledge applicable to space science and technology.
St. Petersburg Polytechnic University
Master of Engineering, Nuclear Energy and Thermal Physics
2008 - 2013
Specialized in Nuclear Energy and Thermal Physics. Gained comprehensive knowledge in energy systems and thermal processes, preparing for a career in engineering and technology.
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