Artem Chernikov

Artem Chernikov has a diverse work experience spanning different roles and industries. Artem currently works at Wildlife Studios as a Principal Engineer. Prior to this, they held the position of Principal Build Engineer at the same company. Before joining Wildlife Studios, they worked at SUSE as the Director of Infrastructure and Head of Infrastructure, where they were responsible for managing the corporate cloud infrastructure, network, workplace, and service management. Artem also has experience as an Engineering Infrastructure Team Lead, Product Owner/Change Agent, and DevOps Evangelist/Scrum Master at SUSE. Additionally, they served as the Head of the IT Department at RAY Group and Hypercity LLC, where they managed various real estate development and project management tasks. Artem also worked as a Senior Ruby Developer at samunosoft GmbH & Co. KG, Altenmedingen Zweigniederlassung Opfikon, and as an Art Director at Club LLC. Artem started their career as a radio anchorman and IT specialist at radio "Za Oblakami" and Region 45 Television. Overall, Artem has a wealth of experience in software engineering, infrastructure management, project management, and team leadership.

Artem Chernikov attended Moscow Modern University for Humanities from 2002 to 2006, where they studied Information Technology. Prior to that, they attended Kurgan Lyceum 12 from 2000 to 2002 and School 22 from 1992 to 2000, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for these two institutions. Additionally, Artem Chernikov obtained several certifications, including "Applications of Everyday Leadership" and "Foundations of Everyday Leadership" from Coursera Course Certificates in 2018, "Certified Agile Leadership I" from Scrum Alliance in 2017, "Open Water Diver" from PADI in 2012, and "NEAX2000IPS Administrator" from Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics (MTUCI) in 2008.