Valentin Kuznetsov

Valentin Kuznetsov is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in leading and architecting large-scale distributed systems across major technology companies. Currently employed at Meta as a Software Engineer, Valentin focuses on Data Efficiency for Ads ML Training Infrastructure. Prior to this role, experience at Snowflake involved leading efforts in the HTAP distributed transaction manager and SQL object catalog. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Google, notable contributions included developing GCE features for LLM training workloads and overseeing the Google Spanner SQL area. With foundational contributions to Huawei's Public Cloud as Chief Architect and formative roles at Microsoft, Valentin is proficient in various technologies and has a strong academic background, holding a Ph.D. in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Kazan National Research Technical University.