2024 — Now
American Express · New York
Senior AI Engineer II
Building agentic systems for Amex dining services. Working on AI governance and evals, optimizing performance, and adapting agentic AI infrastructure.
AI · Engineering · Architecture
Thoughtful technology.
Real-world impact.
I’m Igor Vaschuk, an engineering leader working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and software architecture.
New York City, NY
Building what’s next
01At a glance
Engineering that moves
ideas into the world.
I bring together data science and engineering to turn ambitious ideas into dependable products. My work spans machine learning platforms, cloud systems, developer tools, and the teams that build them.
Across American Express, Google, Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg, and UBS, I’ve focused on solving complex problems with a mix of technical depth, clear architecture, and collaborative leadership.
Find me on GitHub02Career path
Experience built
over time.
A career spent designing systems, growing teams, and bringing new technology to life.
2016 — 2023
Google · New York
Software Engineer
Led engineering initiatives across cloud migration, internal platforms, device security, and AI research, including deep-learning approaches to matching news stories with Wikipedia.
2012 — 2015
Thomson Reuters · New York
Director, Eikon Desktop Technology
Assembled and led an international engineering team of approximately 50, and architected a developer platform for Eikon Desktop.
1999 — 2012
Bloomberg LP · New York
Project Manager / Software Architect
Managed development of a controls library and SDK for rich .NET applications built with SmartClient technology.
1997 — 1999
UBS / Warburg Dillon Read · New York
Consultant
Contributed to the design and implementation of a global client legal database for fixed-income derivatives.
03Areas of focus
Where I do
my best work.
Applied AI & machine learning
From early prototypes to scalable systems in production.
Software architecture
Building platforms and frameworks designed to last.
Engineering leadership
Bringing talented people together around hard problems.
Also on my pathMoscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT)