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Code of Leadership 53 - Interview with Evgeniy Kokuykin about custom development and security in Gen AI (AI column)

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Interview with Evgeny Kokuykin, one of the co-founders of Raft (https://raftds.ru/)and the creator of the HiveTrace product (https://hivetrace.ru/) To monitor the security of LLM applications. We discussed with Zhenya his interesting career path from engineer to team leader, then engineering director. Next, Zhenya became the CEO of the new company HiveTrace, which works in the field of security Gen AI applications. In general, we talked for about 2 hours and managed to discuss the following topics:

Introduction and acquaintance with Eugene. School, university and first job search tests Work and growth at Diasoft Company Mentorship and professional development as an engineer

  • Working with internal software, automation, Pipelines or DevOps and platform teams Professional growth through participation in conferences and networking Oracle/PostgreSQL migration project, development of new technologies Transition to Aquelon and experience with foreign clients
  • The formation of the manager and the creation of "Raft" Start of projects on gen AI, features of implementation and customer search Awareness and development of AI Security, participation in OWASP activities Market of AI security solutions and creation of HiveTrace product Hybrid format, community development and work/life balance
  • Self-development tips

By the way, Zhenya mentioned an interesting book.Driving the technical challenge", which helps not only to come up with a good technical idea, but also to convince everyone around that it needs to be dragged to the sale:")

The podcast release is available in Youtube, VK Video, Podster.fm, Ya Music.

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