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Maxim Akhmedov

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Director of Engineering, Agentic Search at Nebius
📍 Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands

Maxim is the Director of Engineering at Nebius, leading the Agentic Search team. He has deep expertise in MLOps, distributed systems, and BigTech, with a background in mathematics from Lomonosov Moscow State University. He combines strong technical depth with product leadership and team management.

Outside of his technical leadership, Maxim has a passion for competitive programming, having achieved world-class results in international competitions. He has also worked remotely while traveling the world, temporarily residing in countries like Italy and Serbia.

Unique Fact: Maxim won a Gold Medal at the 2012 International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI), placing 7th globally.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering, Agentic Search
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands
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Agentic AI Systems
He is currently the Director of Engineering for Agentic Search at Nebius, building new products in this emerging space.
AI Data Lakes
As the former head of TractoAI, he has focused on building data lakes that are optimized to support modern AI workloads.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Director of Engineering, Agentic Search
Nebius
10-2023 - 12-2025
Head of TractoAI RnD @ Nebius
TractoAI
12-2022 - 12-2025
Director of Engineering, TractoAI
Nebius
9-2022 - 12-2022
Technical Team Leader
Yandex
5-2021 - 9-2022
Technical Team Leader
Yandex
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Education
10-2018 - 10-2022
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (Unfinished)
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)
9-2012 - 7-2018
Specialist (equivalent to combined BS + MS) in Mathematics
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)
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