Hi, I'm Yakov Dlougach - Research engineer, private pilot and baritone
I'm driven by the intellectual challenge of building and optimizing complex distributed systems and pioneering machine learning applications. I thrive in environments where I can explore uncharted technical territory and collaborate on cutting-edge research.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Interned at Yandex and worked at Google, developing foundational engineering skills.
Currently a Research Engineer at EquiLibre Technologies, focusing on advanced AI and distributed systems.
Can help others by architecting scalable distributed systems and providing deep ML expertise.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundation in Software Engineering
Began career with core software development and engineering roles.
✦ Software Engineering
✦ Algorithms
Specialization in Quantitative Development
Transitioned to quantitative development at Jump Trading, focusing on high-frequency trading systems.
✦ Quantitative Finance
✦ HFT
✦ C++
Advanced Research & Development
Moved into research engineering roles focusing on distributed systems and machine learning.
✦ Research Engineering
✦ Distributed Systems
✦ Machine Learning
Current Role in Tech Innovation
Continuing to drive innovation in research engineering at EquiLibre Technologies.
✦ Research Engineer
✦ EquiLibre Technologies
💪🏻 Superpowers
Architecting Distributed Systems at Scale
Designing and implementing complex, high-performance distributed systems.
✦ Expertise in algorithms, multi-threading, and large-scale systems.
✦ Proven track record at Google, Yandex, and Jump Trading.
✦ Skilled in technologies like Kubernetes and Apache Spark.
Pioneering Machine Learning Solutions
Applying advanced ML techniques to solve challenging problems.
✦ Deep knowledge in Neural Machine Translation and Computer Vision.
✦ Experience with TensorFlow and statistical modeling.
✦ Developing innovative ML-powered applications.
Cross-Disciplinary Professional
Balancing technical expertise with unique personal passions.
✦ Combines engineering rigor with the discipline of a private pilot.
✦ Leverages creative problem-solving from a baritone background.
✦ Brings diverse perspectives to team collaboration.
I'm excited about
✦ Connecting with innovators pushing the boundaries of AI and distributed computing.
✦ Exploring opportunities for impactful research collaborations.
✦ Discovering communities passionate about cutting-edge technology and its applications.
I can help with
✦ Architecting scalable and robust distributed systems for new ventures.
✦ Providing deep technical expertise in machine learning model development.
✦ Offering strategic insights on complex algorithmic challenges.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying potential co-founders with complementary entrepreneurial experience.
✦ Finding collaborators for ambitious research projects in AI.
✦ Connecting with mentors in the startup and venture capital space.