🚀 Full-stack Engineer & Tech Lead | 🤖 AI-native Builder
Building products at the intersection of code and AI agents.
Started as a frontend coder, grew into full-stack, then spent the last 6 years leading engineering teams. Now I'm building my own products — solo and with small teams — using AI as a force multiplier across the whole stack: design, code, infra, content.
Mentor at rs.school — running courses and meetups. Open to public speaking and tech talks.
- Exploring agentic AI systems — multi-agent architectures and how they reshape product development
- Building MCP servers and AI-powered dev workflows
- Self-hosting infrastructure for startup projects
- Mentoring developers and running tech meetups at rs.school
- Building my own products end-to-end — from idea to ship
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
- 💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/yakovlef
- In IT since 2010 — watched the field change a few times
- Watched jQuery die. And Smarty. And Flash. Still here.
- Remember when "AJAX" was a buzzword and IE6 was the enemy
- Survived the PHP4 → PHP5 migration. And PHP5 → PHP7. And… you get it.
- Wrote production code in an era when "deploy" meant FTP
- Coffee-driven development since before it was a meme
⚡ Anything is possible — it's just a matter of time.