Nikolai Popov

Nikolai Popov is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in data engineering and management. Currently serving as a Tech Lead and Senior Engineering Manager at inDrive since July 2021, Nikolai oversees two teams focused on infrastructure and data delivery, emphasizing data integration, collaboration across departments, and strategic planning. Before this, Nikolai held positions that included managing a bilingual data engineering team and contributing to significant improvements in ETL processes and data pipeline efficiency at MegaFon. An education background includes Master's degrees in Computer Science and Ingenieurinformatik, along with a postgraduate diploma in Machine Learning. Nikolai's expertise spans various technologies including AWS, GCP, Hadoop, and Kafka, underscoring a strong foundation in both leadership and technical skills.