Lea Lobanov

Lea Lobanov

Senior Software Engineer / Fractional CTO | Tech Lead | Full-Stack + AI/LLM

10 yrs experience · New York, NY · <10 hrs/week

About

Senior software engineer and product-minded engineering lead with a Fintech focus and experience leading large engineering teams across front-end, back-end, databases, testing, infrastructure, DevOps, and deployment. Builds AI-first and production-grade systems, including agentic conversational platforms and LLM-driven workflows, and has delivered high-scale backend services handling millions of requests per minute.

Skills

AIAgile Project ManagementAndroidBackend DevelopmentCC++CI/CDCode ArchitectureData AnalysisDatabasesDeploymentDevOpsGitJavaJavascriptKotlinMobile App DevelopmentMobile DevelopmentNatural Language ProcessingNext.jsPythonRReactReact NativeRustSoftware DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringStatistical AnalysisSwiftTestingTypeScriptUnit TestingWeb ApplicationsWeb DevelopmentXCodeiOS

Experience

  • Founder / Consultant (IT Consultancy) · Blue Square Digital

    Expert IT consultancy concentrating in 0-1 software development and AI advisory. I partner with organizations to define and execute an AI-first technology strategy—acting as both a technical lead and hands-on builder. From early-stage ideation to production systems, I orchestrate the development process end-to-end, combining architectural vision with practical delivery.

  • Founder · Purple Dash

    Software development agency providing bespoke development services. Our clients range from startups to Fortune 500 and multi-national organizations across the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific markets.

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