About

Andrew Prokhorenkov is a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer with a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and algorithms. He holds a Master of Science degree in Physics and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Plasma and High-Temperature Physics from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. With over 5 years of relevant experience, Andrew has gained expertise in various programming languages, including Python, R, C/C++, C#, Wolfram Mathematica, MATLAB, and Haskell, as well as both SQL and NoSQL databases. Currently, Andrew is employed as a Principal Software Engineer at the University of Chicago, where he manages and develops programming projects, leads a team of technical members, and designs and implements multiple features for the Gen3 platform. He has also designed and reviewed key architectural components for new features, worked with users, external collaborators, clients, and technical staff on gathering requirements for new features, and created technical artifacts in the form of documentation, timelines, architecture diagrams, and resource allocation to meet business and technical requirements. Prior to his current role, Andrew worked as a Senior Software Engineer at the University of Chicago, where he was responsible for managing and developing programming projects, leading a team of technical members, and designing and implementing multiple features for the Gen3 platform. He has also worked as a Data Scientist at CollectiveCrunch, where he developed and maintained an analytical platform with a machine learning backend of LSTM neural networks, extended neural network models with external data from various data sources, and deployed on-demand services with pre-trained models in Azure cloud. Andrew's technical skills and experience span across several areas, including Software Engineering, SQL, Python, ETL, testing, backend development, NoSQL, SDET, Data Science, Research Science, Neural Networks, ML, and Azure. He is in the top 10% for R tag and top 20% for Python and C++ tags on StackOverflow. Andrew is a highly motivated and dedicated professional who is committed to delivering high-quality results and driving business success through innovative solutions.