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Benyamin Shedrinsky

CTO

Dubai, United Arab Emirates26 yrs 9 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • 25+ years of global technology leadership experience.
  • Proven success in scaling platforms for 1.5 billion users.
  • Expertise in AI-driven systems and digital wallets.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and SaaS technology leader with deep expertise in AI and cloud-native solutions.

Contact

benyamin.shedrinsky@gmail.comLinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

FintechDevopsSaasAi/mlContent PlatformsHealthcareIotProgram ManagementSoftware Engineering

Other Skills

.NET FrameworkAgile MethodologiesAgile Project ManagementArchitectureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentBusiness IntelligenceBusiness ProcessC (Programming Language)C++Computer SecurityConsultingCross-functional Team LeadershipCyber Security

About

Visionary CTO and technology leader with 25+ years of global experience driving innovation, scaling platforms, and leading distributed engineering teams (150+). Proven success across fintech, healthtech, media, telecom, and banking, with deep expertise in AI-driven systems, digital wallets, and cloud-native SaaS platforms. Track record of building platforms that serve over 1.5 billion users, leading enterprise cloud migrations, and ensuring full compliance with global standards including PCI-DSS, ISO27001, HIPAA, and GDPR. Experienced in applying AI/ML for content recognition, user segmentation, predictive analytics, and healthcare diagnostics. Whether launching a digital wallet in Africa, leading Gen Z video platforms, or building AI-powered healthcare tools, I bring a rare combination of deep technical knowledge, strategic leadership, and a growth mindset. Core competencies: ✓ Executive technology leadership | Digital transformation | CTO / VP Engineering ✓ AI/ML implementation in media, fintech, and healthcare ✓ Digital wallets, blockchain payments, and embedded finance ✓ Scalable architecture | DevOps / DevSecOps | Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) ✓ SaaS & UGC product development | Real-time streaming | IoT ✓ Compliance: PCI-DSS, ISO27001, GDPR, HIPAA, NIST800-53 ✓ Global team management | Engineering org scale-up | P&L and budgeting Technical stack: ✓ Backend: Java, Python, Node.js, C#, PHP ✓ Frontend: React, Angular, Vue.js | Mobile: iOS, Android ✓ Data: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL | Analytics: Snowflake, Redshift, Tableau ✓ Middleware & messaging: RabbitMQ, Kafka ✓ Cloud & infra: AWS Lambda, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana ✓ QA & automation: Selenium, Appium, TDD Open to opportunities in full-time, fractional CTO, or strategic technology leadership roles—particularly in AI-first, fintech, SaaS, or healthtech ventures across EMEA and global markets.

Experience

26 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs
Average Tenure
2 yrs 7 mos
Current Experience

Confidential

Group Chief Technology Officer

Nov 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 7 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · On-site

  • Leading the development and launch of a digital wallet platform targeting African markets.
  • Directed product vision and technical implementation for the fintech wallet from concept to launch.
  • Led vendor onboarding and third-party integrations, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Implemented scalable, secure architectures and agile SDLC processes.
  • Built and scaled a world-class technical team; cultivated a culture of innovation and accountability.
  • Oversaw data security, DR, and business continuity efforts across tech operations.
DevOpsKotlinGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)Swift (Programming Language)Artificial Intelligence (AI)Node.js+18

Mondia group

Chief Technology Officer

Apr 2022 – Nov 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · On-site

  • Led the development of a SaaS digital content platform serving 1.5B+ users via 85+ telcos across 75+ countries.
  • Directed technology roadmap, process redesign, and global delivery across five countries.
  • Spearheaded data migration to AWS, implemented ISO27001 and GDPR compliance.
  • Managed worldwide delivery for Vodafone DE, o2 DE, Arena SSA, Etisalat, du, Organe and others
  • Overall ~ 150 reports, located in the UAE, Egypt, Germany, Spain and South Africa
  • Built QA automation, DevOps and DevSecOps functions from the ground up
DevOpsKotlinGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)Swift (Programming Language)React.jsArtificial Intelligence (AI)+22

Gazprom-media

Chief Technology Officer

Dec 2020 – Apr 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos · Moscow, Moscow City, Russia

  • Gazprom Media, Moscow, RU — Dec 2020 – Apr 2022
  • Launched Yappy, a TikTok-style UGC platform targeting Gen Z users.
  • Architected scalable infrastructure for video streaming, moderation, and content collaboration.
  • Hired and led full-stack teams across mobile, backend, and DevOps.
  • Integrated AI/ML for content recognition and user segmentation.
  • Collaborated with CPO and Marketing on product roadmap and technical deliverables.
PHPDevOpsKotlinGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)Swift (Programming Language)React.js+22

All.me

Chief Technology Officer

Jun 2017 – Dec 2020 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Moscow, Moscow City, Russia

  • Built a blockchain digital ecosystem combining social networking, trading, and crypto payments.
  • Defined microservices architecture for high-load applications.
  • Managed a team of 60 technology experts.
  • Established PCI-DSS and E-Money EMI security standards.
  • Developed internal virtual card and token-based transaction systems.
  • Established DevOps practices and 24x7 support team.

Abbott point of care

Director R&D

Sep 2008 – Oct 2016 · 8 yrs 1 mo · Princeton, New Jersey · On-site

  • i-STAT is a handheld blood analyzer that delivers lab-quality, diagnostic results in minutes. Led architecture and engineering of i-STAT Enterprise Platform for real-time diagnostic analytics.
  • Managed team of 35 members across engineering, QA, and DevOps.
  • Secured patents and ensured ISO, HIPAA, NIST compliance.
  • Oversaw full lifecycle development and large-scale IoT data ingestion.
  • Worked with company executives to execute strategic plans and technology roadmap
C (Programming Language)Node.jsProject ManagementInformation SecurityKubernetesU.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)+11

Goldman sachs

Senior Program Manager

Jul 2006 – Sep 2008 · 2 yrs 2 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area · On-site

  • The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global financial institution that delivers a broad range of financial services across investment banking and securities. Oversaw enterprise programs for AML, KYC, and trading platforms across US, EU, and APAC.
  • Supervised multiple high-profile projects and strategic programs
  • Managed cross-functional delivery teams and strategic initiatives.
  • Led ROI analysis, resource allocation, and dependency management.
  • Managed strategic initiatives via MS Project, PMI/PMP practice
C (Programming Language)Node.jsProject ManagementInformation SecurityGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)FinTech+9

Thingworx, a ptc technology

Engineering Manager | Software Engineer

Jan 1999 – Jul 2006 · 7 yrs 6 mos · Boston, MA · On-site

  • Built scalable, mission-critical platforms for IoT-enabled enterprise monitoring.
  • Started as software developer and moved into Engineering management
  • Led engineering teams, managed budgets, and oversaw global delivery.
  • Designed core OS-level engine and optimized TCP/IP stack.
  • Engagement Management: Toshiba (Japan), JEOL (Japan) Siemens (US), Air Liquid (France), NetApp (US), Comverse (Israel), Bausch & Lomb (Germany), Chiron (US), Mettler-Toledo (US), Abbott (US), EMC (US)
C (Programming Language)Node.jsDocker ProductsJavaGitInternet of Things (IoT)+3

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