Nikolai Shulyakovskii

Nikolai has 20+ years of experience in IT, including 7 years as Deputy CTO focused on tech strategy and 5 years building platform teams and frameworks. He worked with Agava, Mail.ru, VK, AliExpress Russia, and VK Pay.

Key experience:

• Launched VK Pay from scratch
• Led 10+ high-load internal projects from idea to production
• Built anti-bot systems for social games using behavioral analysis
• Co-created frameworks and libraries powering products like Boosty
• Advised startups and VC-backed teams on team building and tech choices
• Acted as system and solution architect across multiple business domains

Nikolai will personally participate in projects related to software architecture and IT efficiency.