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Nikita Lapin

Senior Software Engineer · AI Researcher · Kyiv, Ukraine

orcid 0009-0003-6307-1172

Senior software engineer. PhD candidate in artificial intelligence.

Seven years of software engineering across mobile, backend, and streaming systems in logistics, aviation, regulated medical, fintech, and consumer domains. Stack includes Flutter, Android, Spring Boot, Quarkus, FastAPI, and Kafka. PhD candidate in Artificial Intelligence at NTU "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute", researching graph-based neural models for image classification without backpropagation.

languagesDart, Kotlin, Java, Python, TypeScript, C++, C
frameworksFlutter, Spring Boot, Quarkus, FastAPI, Android SDK, RxJava, Kafka Streams, PyTorch, TensorFlow Lite
infraPostgreSQL, Neo4j, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS (Bedrock, EC2, ECS, S3), GCP (Cloud Run), Firebase, Nuclio, MLflow, Grafana (Loki, Prometheus)
researchGraph-based neural models, Few-shot learning, Computer vision, Stewart-Gough kinematics, Retrieval-augmented generation, Probability & statistics