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Software Developer
authIDSoftware Developer
Jan. 2024Riga, LatviaAt authID.ai, I contribute to the development of a next-generation biometric identity and verification platform, helping enterprises “know who’s behind the device” and combat fraud through secure, fast, and frictionless identity authentication. In this role I: • Develop and maintain core components of the platform’s backend and integration layers — including document and selfie validation workflows, biometric verification modules, and deep-fake detection pipelines. • Work cross-functionally with product, QA, and security teams to implement high-assurance identity flows that meet stringent performance, privacy and regulatory requirements. • Optimize system performance and scalability — including reducing verification latency, improving inference throughput, and strengthening error-handling and security robustness. • Participate in release management and version control of the identity platform. • Contribute to the architecture of the verification system, ensuring modularity, maintainability and extensibility, while aligning with the company’s mission to eliminate passwords and become a biometric-authentication leader.
Technical Lead
Aimy ASTechnical Lead
Aug. 2023
Global Development Lead
SYNLAB Medical Digital ServicesGlobal Development Lead
Aug. 2021 - Sep. 2022Riga, LatviaAs Global Development Lead at SYNLAB, I was responsible for driving the technical delivery and organizational maturity of digital health platforms serving millions of patients across Europe. I led a distributed team of 50+ software engineers, architects, and DevOps specialists across multiple countries, ensuring high-quality delivery of SYNLAB’s web and mobile medical diagnostic solutions. Key achievements and responsibilities: • Directed cross-functional software development teams, overseeing resource planning, mentoring, demand and risk management, quality assurance, and release coordination. • Led the architecture team in developing new digital health solutions and extending existing platforms to support clinical workflows, diagnostics management, and patient engagement. • Championed the adoption of DevOps practices, establishing CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment and enhance operational reliability across all digital products. • Managed ISO 27001 compliance processes, strengthening information security governance and audit readiness across development units. • Oversaw GDPR and Health Data Hosting (HDS) compliance in line with European data protection standards, ensuring secure handling of sensitive medical information. • Coordinated multi-tier (L1–L3) support operations, implementing continuous improvement frameworks to enhance incident response and service quality. Through this role, I bridged technology, compliance, and leadership - helping SYNLAB scale its digital ecosystem responsibly and securely across Europe.
Executive Manager
DiatomEnterprisesExecutive Manager
Sep. 2005 - Dec. 2017Riga, LatviaBegan career as Quality Assurance specialist and quickly progressed to increasingly more challenging positions. Managed multiple international and local projects with budgets of up to $3 million. Lead diversified teams of 15+ senior software developers. Successfully raised team morale and handled increased workload with fewer staff. Achievements: - Retained 100% of clients throughout period of major organizational change, contributing to company’s continued growth during economic downturn. - Started and developed a few of international enterprise projects (up to 30% of company budget). - Successfully assisted to Sales & Marketing Department to acquire several new prospective clients. - Managed R&D Department resulting in new products development, technologies transfer among staff and fundamental research in perspective directions. - Implemented and controlled Risks Management implementation over a few large-scale Fix Bid and T&M projects to avoid significant resources overspending. - As a senior technical architect assisted several enterprise clients with strategic software investments. - Partially decreased annual overall staff attrition by improving HR procedures, interviewing and test candidates. - In order to improve and facilitate cross-teams communication in international projects and exchange knowledge extensively worked on-site with product managers and C-level executives of clients in NYC, San Francisco, Los-Angeles, Miami. - As a senior technical architect participated in development of 30+ web, desktop and mobile software. Successfully used agile project management approach on different projects. Technologies: C#.Net, AngularJS 1.x-2.x, Starcounter, NHibernate, MySQL, MSSQL, Adobe Flash, Node.js, MVC3, Amazon Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure, HTML5/CSS3, Xamarin Tools: Rally, FishEye, GitHub, Flurry Analytics.
Software Developer
Webster CapitalSoftware Developer
Jun. 2003 - Sep. 2005Riga, LatviaDeveloped high-performance advanced desktop software for Forex trading based on complex fundamental and technical analysis using digital signal processing, probability theory and math statistics. Software allowed efficient forecasting of EUR/USD currency in mid and long-term perspectives with a relatively high probability. Due to transfer to another company, the project has been passed to colleagues. Technologies: C++, Matlab 6.5
Chief Technology Officer
Aimy ASChief Technology Officer
Riga, LatviaAs CTO at Aimy, I led the technological vision and product strategy for our AI-driven workforce optimization platform, designed to revolutionize how retailers plan and manage their staffing. I oversaw the full technology lifecycle - from architecture design and data science to software engineering and cloud operations - ensuring Aimy delivers reliable, scalable, and intelligent solutions to enterprise clients. Focused on building a strong engineering culture, implementing robust DevOps practices, and driving innovation through AI, predictive analytics, and automation. Working closely with the CEO and leadership team, I aligned our technical roadmap with business goals, enabling data-driven decisions that improve operational efficiency and profitability for our customers. Under my leadership, Aimy’s platform has evolved into an intelligent “assistant store manager,” empowering retailers to make smarter staffing decisions based on real-time data and insights.
Technical Lead @ BA Private
If Insurance (If P&C Insurance)Technical Lead @ BA Private
Riga, LatviaAs Tech Lead at If P&C Insurance, I was responsible for the technical leadership and delivery quality of software projects within the Nordic Business Area Private division — a core business unit serving millions of customers across Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the Baltics. I guided multiple agile squads to ensure architectural consistency, code quality, and efficient delivery of customer-facing digital insurance solutions. Key achievements and responsibilities: • Provided hands-on technical leadership, mentoring developers, reviewing code, and defining technical standards to ensure sustainable and maintainable solutions. • Designed and implemented cloud-native architectures leveraging Microsoft Azure, leading modernization initiatives and migration from legacy systems to scalable microservices. • Oversaw DevOps processes, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation to accelerate time-to-market while improving reliability and system observability. • Collaborated closely with business analysts, product owners, and UX specialists to translate requirements into robust technical designs aligned with corporate strategy. • Drove cross-team initiatives to improve code reuse, testing automation, and overall engineering efficiency across multiple Nordic markets. • Contributed to end-to-end full-stack development, including backend (C#, .NET Core/6) and frontend (AngularJS, ReactJS), as well as database and integration layers. • Implemented continuous improvement frameworks to enhance incident response and service quality, helping SYNLAB scale its digital ecosystem responsibly and securely across Europe.
Executive Manager / Senior Software Developer
DiatomEnterprisesExecutive Manager / Senior Software Developer
Riga, LatviaBegan career as Quality Assurance specialist and quickly progressed to increasingly more challenging positions. Managed multiple international and local projects with budgets of up to $3 million. Lead diversified teams of 15+ senior software developers. Successfully raised team morale and handled increased workload with fewer staff. Achievements: - Retained 100% of clients throughout period of major organizational change, contributing to company’s continued growth during economic downturn. - Started and developed a few of international enterprise projects (up to 30% of company budget). - Successfully assisted to Sales & Marketing Department to acquire several new prospective clients. - Managed R&D Department resulting in new products development, technologies transfer among staff and fundamental research in perspective directions. - Implemented and controlled Risks Management implementation over a few large-scale Fix Bid and T&M projects to avoid significant resources overspending. - As a solution architect assisted enterprise clients with strategic software development and related investments. - Partially decreased annual overall staff attrition by improving HR procedures, interviewing and test candidates. - In order to improve and facilitate cross-teams communication in international projects and exchange knowledge extensively worked on-site with product managers and C-level executives of clients in NYC, San Francisco, Los-Angeles, Miami. - As a senior technical architect participated in development of 30+ web, desktop and mobile software. Successfully used agile project management approach on different projects. Technologies: C#.Net, AngularJS 1.x-2.x, Starcounter, NHibernate, MySQL, MSSQL, Adobe Flash, Node.js, MVC3, Amazon Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure, HTML5/CSS3, Xamarin Tools: Rally, FishEye, GitHub, Flurry Analytics.
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