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Ivan Shatukha is the Global Development Director at Innowise, with over 8 years of experience growing software development teams and making sure tech projects deliver on both the business and technical sides. Having started as a Lead Python engineer, Ivan grew the team from just a few people to over a thousand, with a sharp focus on scaling and improving efficiency. He’s known for blending strong technical knowledge with clear strategic vision, all while building the systems that keep projects on track and within budget. He’s played a key role in scaling Innowise’s operations, from automating core processes to introducing new tech directions that drove growth.

Areas of expertise

  • Architecture
  • Backend development
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Science

Experience overview

Since joining Innowise in 2017, Ivan has risen through the ranks from developer to department head. His leadership has fueled the company’s rapid expansion, both in headcount and capability. Ivan has introduced new technologies, improved delivery pipelines, and spearheaded digital transformation initiatives that consistently delivered measurable results for clients across industries. His focus: solving real-world business challenges with scalable, high-performing tech solutions.

Hobbies and interests

Ivan is passionate about AI’s practical applications in software development, especially when it reduces manual effort and accelerates innovation. Outside of tech, he’s a strong advocate for sustainability and is interested in making both digital systems and everyday life more environmentally responsible.

Thought Leadership​

Speaking engagements

Exploring the power of Data Science: Insights and applications, September 2022

AI and Machine Learning: Transforming the future of development , June 2021

Modern backend, December 2020

Testimonials

Ivan's leadership has been a huge part of our success. He’s got this great ability to scale teams and projects while keeping everything aligned with business goals. His practical approach and understanding of both tech and strategy are second to none.

Dmitry N. CTO

Ivan has a rare talent for bringing complex projects to life. He always balances technical challenges with business needs, and his ability to lead teams through that process is exceptional. He’s the kind of leader who gets things done, no matter what.

Alisson M. CTO at a partner company

I’ve worked closely with Ivan, and what stands out is how he gets things done while keeping the team motivated. His leadership style makes even the toughest projects feel manageable, and his deep technical expertise is a real asset to the team.

Michael K. Software Engineer

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