Timofei Durakov
About Timofei Durakov
Timofei Durakov is an Engineering Team Lead at Mirantis, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in software engineering and data science, with experience in application development for voice assistants and expertise in system design and machine learning.
Current Role at Mirantis
Timofei Durakov serves as the Engineering Team Lead at Mirantis, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and leads a team of software engineers. His responsibilities include guiding technical direction, ensuring project delivery, and fostering collaboration among team members. His tenure at Mirantis has spanned multiple roles, allowing him to accumulate extensive experience in software engineering and team leadership.
Previous Experience at Mirantis
Timofei Durakov has held various positions at Mirantis prior to his current role. He worked as a Java Developer from 2012 to 2014, followed by a position as a Senior Software Engineer from 2014 to 2015. He continued in this capacity for two years, contributing to the development of software solutions and enhancing his technical skills in the process. His experience at Mirantis has provided him with a solid foundation in software development practices.
Experience at Grid Dynamics
Timofei Durakov worked at Grid Dynamics as a Data Scientist from 2017 to 2018, where he focused on data analysis and machine learning projects. He also served as a Senior Data Scientist for a brief period in 2018. His time at Grid Dynamics allowed him to apply his data science skills in practical settings, contributing to various projects in the field.
Education and Expertise
Timofei Durakov earned a Master's degree in Informatics in Economics from Saratov State University named after N.G. Chernyshevsky, studying from 2006 to 2011. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both technical and economic principles. He possesses expertise in developing applications for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, as well as experience in system design and machine learning. His knowledge extends to various technologies, including messaging systems and automation tools.
Contributions to the Community
Timofei Durakov has actively participated in the local data science community, serving as a speaker at several conferences and meet-ups. He has contributed to open-source projects, which enhances collaborative software development efforts. His involvement in these activities demonstrates his commitment to sharing knowledge and advancing the field of data science.