Fintech Expert & Technology Advisor

Accelerating Fintech Innovation Through Strategic Expertise

I help fintech founders, VCs, and engineering leaders build innovative financial products, scale engineering teams, and transform technology visions into reality.

WealthTech CTOFintech ArchitectUK Global TalentMBA

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Solve Your Challenges

How I Can Help You

Leveraging my experience as a fintech leader to provide strategic guidance and technical expertise for your organization.

Strategic Advisory

Providing strategic direction for fintech startups and established financial institutions looking to innovate. I leverage my extensive experience to help navigate complex technological and financial landscapes.

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WealthTech Solutions

Expertise in derivatives pricing, risk management, market making, DMA, quantitative math, and algorithmic trading. Building innovative solutions that leverage modern financial technology.

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Engineering Leadership

Guiding engineering teams with expertise in Java/Kotlin, messaging protocols, databases, cloud infrastructure, and frontend technologies. Building scalable and reliable fintech systems.

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Product Development

Leading product development through strong problem solving, critical thinking, and effective stakeholder management. Turning complex financial requirements into user-friendly products.

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CTO Mentorship

Guiding aspiring and current CTOs through the challenges of technical leadership. From team building to technical debt management, I provide insights based on real-world experience leading engineering teams.

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Case Studies

Client Success Stories

Real-world examples of how I've helped organizations solve complex technical challenges and achieve measurable business outcomes.

Feb 2023 – present

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Vega · London

Client Challenge

A fintech startup needed to scale their engineering team and infrastructure to support rapid growth while maintaining high code quality and team morale.

Solution Approach

Scaled company from pre-seed with $1M raised to $20M at Series A
Build engineering team from 0 to 35+ engineers
Led by example: #3 in total code contribution with 880+ commits and 455k+ sloc added
Designed microservice architecture to manage 500B+ AUM and 10k+ clients for Apollo Asset Management

Results & Impact

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Feb 2020 – May 2023

Head of Trading Platform

Revolut · London

Client Challenge

A rapidly growing fintech needed to build a scalable portfolio management system to handle increasing AUM and support global expansion.

Solution Approach

Led the Platform Tribe of 24+ engineers across market making, market data, risk management and brokerage
Designed and build portfolio management system handling $650M+ AUM across multiple access classes
Architected smart order routing (SOR) in market making for hedging with <60ms roundtrip
Supported launch of brokerage operations in Australia, Singapore, and the US

Results & Impact

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Jan 2019 – Feb 2020

Engineering Lead

Deutsche Bank · Moscow

Solution Approach

Led a team of 3 engineers to expand FX desk risk calculator to new asset class - Fixed income
Presented the project to the multiple MDs across the organisation
Facilitated the migration from excel based solution to web based risk calculator
Contributed into backend development to connect multiple systems to our new platform

Results & Impact

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Sep 2016 – Jan 2019

Head of Division

Otkritie Broker · Moscow

Solution Approach

Managed team of 10 engineering experts in low latency and high frequency trading.
Scaled the risk engine to support over 1M updates per second, servicing more than 400k investors.
Created in-house derivatives platform: derivatives pricing engine, options & futures greeks calculator, IV curve builder.
Enhanced margin trading services with 15+ overnight swaps and repos strategies.

Results & Impact

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Sep 2010 - Sep 2016

Software Engineer

Multiple companies · Worldwide

Solution Approach

Multiple backend projects in Java and C++
Infrastructure and observability projects with on-prem and GCP cloud
Frontend projects with Qt, Angular 1 and TypeScript
Few voice recognition and chatbot projects with CMU Sphinx

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Client Success

What Others Say

Feedback from founders, executives, and technical leaders I've partnered with.

"Anton is a rare blend of deep fintech expertise and strategic leadership. At Deutsche Bank, he led the expansion of our FX risk platform to Fixed Income, replacing legacy systems with a scalable, high-performance risk solution. His ability to architect complex financial systems while aligning stakeholders made a lasting impact."

Alexander BeloturkinDirector, FX Risk IT at Deutche Bank