Kirill Starkov
Senior Developer Data Scientist
Moscow, Moscow City, Russia
Summary
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Top SchoolKirill Starkov is a senior developer and data scientist based in Moscow with over eight years of experience delivering production-ready ML and software systems. He currently drives development at Refact.ai and DSSL, contributing to agent development, a JetBrains IDE plugin, and enterprise-grade self-hosting and AWS Marketplace integrations. Kirill adapted large-code models such as StarCoder2 to run on Amazon Neuron chips, highlighting a practical expertise in accelerator-aware model engineering and scalable deployment. With a Master’s in Computer Science from HSE, he combines hands-on coding with project leadership and hiring experience, consistently turning research prototypes into reliable production solutions.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master, Master's degree, Computer Science, Master at Higher School of Economics
Github Skills (188)
chat10
compression10
refactoring10
cpp10
ai-agent10
devtools10
fine-tuning10
developer-tools10
cpp-library10
nvidia10
agent10
vscode10
cuda10
open-source10
inference10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
smallcloudai/refact-intellij
Apr 2023 - Apr 2025
Refact AI: Open-source AI Code assistant with autocompletion, chat, refactoring and more for IntelliJ JetBrains IDEs
Contributions:10 reviews, 109 PRs, 305 pushes in 2 years
reymondzzzz/semantic_segmentation
Oct 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
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