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Anastasia Kazakova

Head of Marketing and BizDev

Anastasia Kazakova is a seasoned C and C++ software developer with over 8 years of experience in creating real-time *nix-based systems and deploying them to production.

She kickstarted her career as an intern at Microsoft Research, Networking department, and played a pivotal role in the implementation of the first 4G network in Russia with the Yota operator team.

Anastasia's expertise lies in networking algorithms, embedded programming, and a strong advocacy for robust tooling solutions.

Currently, she serves as the Product Marketing Team Lead for C++ and .NET tools at JetBrains, where she leverages her vast experience to drive product strategy and development.

Anastasia's educational background includes a study of Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications during her internship at Microsoft Research in Cambridge, UK, and a specialization in Software Engineering from Saint-Petersburg State University.

Throughout her career journey, she has held various positions such as a Teacher at YUMSh, Senior Developer at Yota, Intern at Microsoft Research, Ph.D. student at Saint-Petersburg State University, Software Engineer at OKTET Labs, and Developer at ООО 'Фирма ДИП', СПбГУКиТ, СПбГУ.