Anastasiia

ANASTASIIA ZHUKOVA
Kyiv, Ukraine
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EDUCATION

Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (in progress) Expected 2028

Los Angeles Senior High School Los Angeles, CA
High School Diploma, with Honors June 2024

Lyceum Obolon Kyiv, Ukraine
High School Diploma, Gold Medal September 2012 – June 2023

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ArchiCGI Kyiv, Ukraine
Backend / AI Engineer March 2026 – Present
● Designed and implemented automated validation systems to verify product datasets and digital assets against
business rules
● Collaborated with product managers to analyze requirements and deliver backend automation features
● Engineered synchronization services to maintain data consistency across multiple internal platforms
● Automated operational workflows using Python and n8n to reduce manual processes
● Integrated GraphQL and REST APIs connecting internal microservices and business applications
● Implemented browser automation and data extraction/validation pipelines using Playwright
● Developed Slack-integrated automation for reporting, notifications, and workflow management
● Deployed and maintained Docker-based microservices using Dokploy
● Built backend services using PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, and Elasticsearch
● Deployed applications on AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure
Annunziata Remote
Backend / AI Automation Engineer September 2025 – March 2026
● Developed backend services and automation solutions for e-commerce, legal technology, and fintech products
using Python and C#
● Built and maintained third-party integrations via REST APIs, XML feeds, FTP, and scheduled synchronization
● Developed backend functionality for an OpenCart-based e-commerce platform, including automated product,
pricing, and media synchronization
● Implemented AI-powered workflows for legal document generation, data extraction, and LLM-assisted
document analysis
● Contributed to AI assistant features for a fintech platform, including payment reminders, calendar
management, and customer communication
● Engineered backend integrations using FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Kafka for asynchronous data
processing
● Implemented browser automation and data extraction using Playwright
● Applied Elasticsearch for indexing and search functionality
● Supported cloud deployments and integrations using AWS and Azure
● Built and maintained ETL and data synchronization workflows using Airbyte
● Collaborated with cross-functional engineering teams using Git and Agile methodologies
Loyola Marymount University & Hexoskin Los Angeles, CA
Machine Learning Engineer — Human Activity Recognition October 2024 – August 2025
● Developed an ML pipeline for human activity recognition using wearable accelerometer data
 ● Designed an ENMO-based method to convert accelerometer streams into MET and calorie-expenditure
estimates
● Built Python pipelines for time-series preprocessing, signal alignment, and sensor fusion
● Trained models to estimate activity intensity and calorie burn from multi-modal wearable sensor data
● Integrated the analytics pipeline with the Hexoskin platform via backend APIs
Freecurve Labs, in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University Remote
Research Assistant — AI & Machine Learning / Computational Chemistry May 2023 – Feb 2026
(Part-time)
● Designed ML-driven pipelines for molecular simulation of protein systems using Boltzmann Generators and
invertible neural networks, under the supervision of Dr. Igor Kurnikov
● Developed Python workflows for data processing, model training, sampling, and evaluation of
high-dimensional molecular data
● Applied probabilistic modeling techniques to accelerate molecular dynamics sampling and conformational
exploration
● Built automated experimentation pipelines to support reproducibility across large-scale experiments
Infopulse Kyiv, Ukraine
Python & Web Development Intern May 2022 – August 2022
● Built web and backend components using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, and PHP
● Implemented frontend–backend integration and API communication
● Developed automation scripts to streamline internal workflows
● Maintained and extended existing PHP-based functionality
● Improved UI/UX, responsiveness, and application performance
● Used Git for version control and team collaboration

SKILLS
Programming Languages: Python, Java, C#, PHP, JavaScript, SQL
Backend & APIs: FastAPI, Django, REST APIs, GraphQL, API Integrations
Databases & Messaging: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka
Cloud & DevOps: Docker, AWS, Azure, CI/CD, Dokploy
Automation & Integration: Playwright, n8n, Airbyte, XML, FTP
AI / Machine Learning: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, RAG, LangChain, LLM Workflows,
Human Activity Recognition, Scikit-learn, NumPy, Pandas, Time-Series Analysis, Sensor Data Analysis
Tools & Methodologies: Git, Agile

LANGUAGES
Ukrainian (native), Russian (native), English (fluent), German (advanced), Spanish (advanced)