Summary
Vlad Ponomarev is a product-oriented senior software engineer with 11 years of experience and a track record of turning business needs into reliable, cost-saving systems. Based in London, he has led engineering teams at OSOME—where he migrated billing to an internal system, increased automatic renewals and reduced manual revenue collection—and now contributes to Revolut’s platform. He blends full-stack craftsmanship with people leadership, having grown multiple independent product teams, conducted ~100 senior-level interviews, and mentored frontend teams in fast-moving crypto and startup environments. Vlad’s hands-on background includes co-founding a dev agency and optimizing trading UIs to improve responsiveness by over 20%, reflecting both product sense and performance focus. A lifelong learner and adventurer, he pairs technical depth with strategic thinking from his early software business strategy experience.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU)
Russian, English