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Moscow, Russia

Mikhail
Kislyakov.

Engineering Manager
Head of Mobile & Frontend Development

I build engineering teams
and the products they ship.

Around 10 years in web and mobile development, including 5 years in leadership. I’ve led teams of 20+ engineers at SberMarket, Capital Group and TokenSpot.

My focus is on strong architecture, growing people and making product delivery predictable.

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Mobile & frontend architecture

Engineering leadership

Reliable delivery

Experience

From building applications to leading the teams behind them.

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TokenSpot

Dec 2025 — Present

Head of Mobile

  • Led and expanded the mobile engineering function, establishing clear roles and responsibilities.
  • Launched a mobile application on the App Store and Google Play, from architecture and release pipelines to publication and ongoing support.
  • Built CI/CD and scheduled release processes for React Native and native iOS/Android modules.
  • Recruited middle and senior engineers; introduced one-on-ones, performance reviews and team lead mentoring.

Current role

Capital Group

Jun 2024 — Aug 2025

Head of Web & Mobile Development

  • Led mobile and frontend engineering functions with a combined team of 20+ people, partnering with design, DevOps, QA, product and backend teams.
  • Owned architecture and engineering standards for React, Next.js and TypeScript products.
  • Designed a mobile application architecture from scratch with React Native and Expo; led the MVP from concept to release-ready product.
  • Established hiring, onboarding, grading, one-on-ones and team lead development.

SberMarket

Sep 2021 — Jun 2024

Head of Mobile Development

Apr 2023 — Jun 2024

  • Led 20+ mobile engineers across 10 product teams, defining technical priorities, resource allocation and roadmaps.
  • Reduced application bugs from 320+ to 100 through bug bashes, technical debt prioritization and QA improvements.
  • Achieved 99.9% crash-free sessions with monitoring, alerting and crash management practices.
  • Established release cycles, architecture reviews, technical interviews and career development frameworks.

React Native Team Lead

Apr 2022 — Apr 2023

  • Led sprint planning, estimation and code reviews; contributed to architecture, hiring and onboarding.
  • Reduced bugs in the team’s product by 80% and delivered planned features on time throughout the year.

Mobile Developer

Sep 2021 — Apr 2022

Developed the React Native and TypeScript application, including business logic and native modules. Contributed to CI/CD, releases, testing and technical interviews.

Earlier experience 2016–2021

National Bureau of Credit Histories

Mar 2021 — Sep 2021

Full-Stack Developer

Developed a corporate reporting portal with MongoDB, Express, React and Node.js. Designed a custom business intelligence system and worked on data analysis with NumPy and Pandas.

LilWeb

Jun 2017 — Jan 2021

JavaScript Developer

Built React applications, Node.js services and React Native mobile apps. Projects included a B2B portal with 1C integration for A5 Express and a coffee-ordering and loyalty application.

Frontend Developer

Jun 2016 — Aug 2017

Built websites with HTML, CSS and JavaScript, working with SQL and content management systems.

Expertise

People, architecture and the systems that help teams do good work.

Engineering leadership

Engineering management, team leadership, hiring, mentoring, performance reviews, technical planning, technical specifications, Jira.

Web & mobile

JavaScript, TypeScript, React, React Native, Next.js, Expo, Node.js, SQL.

Delivery & infrastructure

CI/CD, Git, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, iOS & Android release processes.

AI / GenAI Engineering

RAG, Embeddings, Vector Search, Prompt Engineering
LangChain, LangGraph, Tool Calling, MCP
Human-in-the-Loop (HITL)
Langfuse, Hugging Face, Sentence Transformers
Evaluation & Testing
Checkpointing & State Persistence

Python Backend

Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy
REST API, WebSockets
PostgreSQL, SQLite
pytest

Infrastructure & Tools

Qdrant, Redis, Kafka
Docker Compose
Prometheus, Grafana
Git, GitHub Actions, Portainer

A little more

Education

National Research University of Electronic Technology (MIET)

Applied Informatics · Higher Education
Moscow, 2020

Languages

Russian — Native
English — B2, Upper-Intermediate