Yakov Dlougach

Yakov Dlougach is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in machine translation, quantitative development, and data platform engineering. Currently at Wayve since June 2023, Yakov contributes to the Robot Software team after previously working on data platform initiatives. Prior to Wayve, Yakov served as a Quantitative Developer at Jump Trading LLC, focusing on time-series storage solutions. At Yandex, Yakov held roles as a Principal Software Development Engineer and Software Developer, making significant advancements in machine translation technologies and supervising interns. Yakov also contributed to the YouTube Abuse team, emphasizing policy enforcement against harmful content. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in Applied Mathematics and Informatics and a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics and Physics from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.