Nikita Rubinov

Nikita Rubinov

Company: VK / VK Ads

Senior software engineer in the VK Advertising creative generation team. Nikita is in charge of all the ML stuff — from information retrieval to the generation of texts, pictures and videos. Basically, his tasks include system architecture design and development. Before, he was involved in automation in the myTarget mobile SDK team for advertising.

In addition to development, Nikita teaches the course "Quality Assurance" at the VK Education Centre at Bauman Moscow State Technical University — he explains how to build CI/CD automation and why it is necessary.

Education:

  • Bachelor of Software Engineering (IS-7) at N.E. Bauman Moscow State Technical University.
  • Two-year system architect course from Mail.ru Technopark.
  • Master of Software Engineering (PI, course in English) at Higher School of Economics.

Nikita participates in the ASK EXPERT activity in the offline part of the conference.

He will be advising on the following topics:

  • Load testing.
  • ML model testing.
  • ML/AI.
  • Web (frontend, backend).
  • Teaching.

Talks from 2024 Spring season