Eduard Kharaev

- Initiated the companys AI transformation: built the first generations of the Chaban AI platform single-handedly, then hired and trained the AI department - 7 engineers including myself, 16 people under my management including the IT team.
- Own all architecture and technology decisions (FastAPI, Next.js, PostgreSQL, Qdrant, Redis, MinIO); flagship platform: 16-tab BI suite, in-house messenger, AI agents - serving ~2, 000 retail outlets and 500-700 orders/day.
- Specified and personally assembled the dedicated GPU server (NVIDIA H200) serving our self-hosted Qwen models via vLLM.

• Initiated the companys AI transformation: built the first platform generations single
handedly, then hired and trained the AI department - 7 engineers including myself, 16
people under my management including the IT team.
• Own all architecture and technology decisions across ~11 products on a shared self-hosted
foundation; hands-on in core development; AI-first delivery (Claude Code, spec-driven,
independent test verification gating every change).
• Grew a 1C-only developer into a cross-stack Python/Java engineer who now owns the data
integration domain.

- Owned the full IT function of manufacturing enterprises end to end: infrastructure, ERP (1C), business-process automation, information security, and vendor management.
- Led an IT team of 7 - hiring for potential and developing engineers through real production tasks; selected and procured all server and network hardware for multi-site operations.

• Owned the full IT function: infrastructure, ERP (1C), business-process automation,
information security, vendor management and budgeting; led an IT team of 7; selected and
procured all server and network hardware.

Developed and deployed automated systems in C++ for the institute and external clients (private clinics, retail stores): a computer-based student testing platform and an electronic library; full cycle solo - requirements to deployment, training and support.

• Developed and deployed automated systems in C++ for the institute and external clients
(private clinics, retail stores): a computer-based student testing platform and an electronic
library; full cycle solo - requirements to deployment, training and support.