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Apr 2026 — Present

AI Engineer

Garage ITTbilisi, Georgia

Building Copilot, a multi-agent assistant for a regulated multi-asset investment platform. Own the agent architecture, self-hosted LLM infrastructure, and AI platform decisions.

  • Designing a layered multi-agent system with Temporal, LangGraph, and PydanticAI, capped at 3-4 agents per cluster based on error-propagation research
  • Separated deterministic logic (MCP servers in Go/Python) from LLM reasoning
  • Selected Bifrost AI Gateway over APISIX and Kong for multi-LLM routing
  • Deployed Langfuse for LLM observability and set up Claude Code for the engineering team
LangGraphPydanticAITemporalvLLMPython
Dec 2024 — Present

Senior Android Developer

Garage ITTbilisi, Georgia

Decomposed a 1,500-LOC Activity monolith into a plugin architecture, replaced the Ruby CI pipeline with Kotlin tooling, and introduced AI coding agent workflows.

  • Decomposed the main Activity into 0 standalone lifecycle plugins, stabilized 0+ crash regressions
  • Unified navigation across 3 app flavors, moved 0+ screens into the shared codebase
  • Replaced Fastlane/Ruby CI pipeline with Kotlin CLI tools over 8 weeks, unlocking Gradle Configuration Cache
  • Designed AGENTS.md policy framework across 3 repos for Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and Codex
KotlinComposeCI/CDMobileOpsClaude Code
Nov 2022 — Dec 2024

Android Developer

Garage ITTbilisi, Georgia

Android and MobileOps engineer on a multi-asset retail investment platform across 3 regulated markets. Owned the CI/CD infrastructure, release pipeline, and internal developer tooling.

  • Modularized a monolithic codebase into 0+ Gradle modules over 2 years
  • Led RxJava to Kotlin Coroutines migration across the data layer, shipped behind a Firebase Remote Config toggle
  • Built the team's CI/CD Slack bot in 6 weeks (Python, Flask, Slack Bolt)
KotlinComposeCoroutinesGradlePython
Feb 2022 — Nov 2022

Android Developer

VKSaint Petersburg, Russia

Middle Android Developer on VK Clips, a short-form video product inside the VK super-app.

  • Led the transition from a monolithic codebase to a modularized architecture, splitting VK Clips into separate SDKs
  • Migrated to Dependency Injection with a custom wrapper over Dagger 2
  • Optimized performance using Android Profiler: 0% faster response time, 0% reduction in memory usage
KotlinDagger 2Material DesignModularization
Mar 2021 — Feb 2022

Junior Android Developer

VKSaint Petersburg, Russia

Junior Android Developer on VK Clips, a short-form video service at VK.

  • Accelerated key UI elements by 0%, contributing to a 0% increase in user retention
  • Built a privacy and user data control system for video content
  • Developed a curated video collections interface, leading to a 0% increase in user engagement
KotlinAndroid SDKUI Performance
Feb 2021 — Jun 2021

Industrial Practice (Internship)

EPAM SystemsSaint Petersburg, Russia

Android development internship focused on Agile practices, automated testing, and cross-platform development.

  • Built a companion Android app for D&D: character stats tracking, reference library, virtual dice-rolling
  • Worked in a cross-functional team of 4 using Agile methodologies
KotlinAndroid.NETAgile
Sep 2020 — Mar 2021

Junior Android Developer (Part-time)

LETISaint Petersburg, Russia

Built a Kotlin-based Android app with MVVM architecture as a university course hub.

  • Used Jetpack Compose (Alpha), LiveData, and Data Binding; trained five team members on Jetpack libraries
  • Integrated with Moodle via RESTful APIs using Kotlin Coroutines
  • Achieved 0+ active students within one month; 0% positive feedback
KotlinJetpack ComposeMVVMDocker
$cat /etc/skills.conf⌘C
05 / skills.conf
LanguagesKotlinPythonGoRustTypeScript
AndroidJetpack ComposeCoroutines/FlowKoinOkHttp/RetrofitGradleKSPR8
AI/MLLangGraphPydanticAITemporalvLLMLangfuseMCPClaude Code
BackendFlaskFastAPISlack BoltGoogle Play APIFirebase
DevOpsGitLab CIDockerKubernetesHelmOpenTelemetryGKE
ToolsAndroid StudioObsidianGitMacrobenchmarkBaseline Profiles
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