Mike Saparov

SVP of Technology, I am hiring!

Monterey, CA, US

About

• Advisor to very exciting startups: W&B, Tecton, Snorkel AI, Sourcegraph, Slab • VP of Engineering at Tecton • VP of Engineering at Red Hat • VP of Engineering at CoreOS • Senior Director of Engineering for Cloud Products at MuleSoft • Founder/CEO of Topster (Klout for local businesses) • Cofounded Q.branch (IT services provider for Fortune 5 company) • Ran software development at Openlane (acquired for $250M) • Did Ph.D. research at Stanford on massively parallel data processing • Successfully raised money from investors • Built teams and solutions from scratch • Oversaw team growth from a few people into a large engineering organization spread between multiple locations and time zones • Managed professional services, sold projects to large enterprise clients, ran successful SEO/SEM campaigns • Created an iPad app that reached #1 in China and #2-5 across Western Europe and US (as a side project)

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Work experience

  1. July 2024 – present

    Weights & Biases

    Senior Vice President of Technology
  2. July 2023 – present

    Tecton

    Advisor
  3. December 2023 – August 2024

    Snorkel AI

    Advisor
  4. November 2020 – August 2024

    Weights & Biases

    Advisor
  5. November 2019 – January 2024

    Slab

    Advisor
  6. May 2021 – June 2023

    Tecton

    Vice President Of Engineering
  7. June 2018 – July 2022

    Sourcegraph

    Advisor
  8. March 2019 – May 2021

    Red Hat

    Vice President Of Engineering
  9. February 2018 – March 2019

    Red Hat

    Sr Director of Engineering
  10. March 2016 – February 2018

    CoreOS

    Vice President of Engineering
  11. February 2012 – March 2016

    MuleSoft Inc

    Senior Director of Engineering
  12. September 2011 – October 2012

    Topster

    Founder
  13. March 2007 – February 2012

    Q.branch

    Founder, CTO
  14. June 2004 – March 2007

    Openlane.com

    Director, Software Development
  15. September 2002 – June 2004

    ReShape

    R&D Engineer
  16. January 1998 – January 2002

    Synopsys

    Software Engineer

Education

  1. Present

    Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

  2. Present

    Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

  3. 1996 – 1998

    Stanford Univ

    MS, Scientific Computing
  4. 1995 – 1996

    Vanderbilt Univ

    MS, Computer Science