Hi, I'm Mikhail Markine - Making order out of chaos
I'm driven by transforming complex challenges into elegant solutions, especially in voice technology for work. My journey blends deep tech expertise and elite performance, fueling my passion for building impactful products where I can make order out of chaos.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Worked at Google, creating a test framework that has been active for 14 years and earning the Google Founders' Award.
Currently building Lumin, voice tools for work, to simplify text-heavy tasks and make technology more accessible.
Can help others by offering deep technical expertise in systems, AI, and product development, alongside insights from elite performance management.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Engineering & Elite Athletics
Developed deep technical skills in programming and systems while achieving world-class status in skydiving, including multiple championships and records.
✦ Linux
✦ C++
✦ Assembly
✦ FAI World Champion
Innovation & Leadership at Google
Led innovation by creating impactful tools, earning the Google Founders' Award and building a lasting test framework.
✦ Google Founders' Award
✦ SRE
✦ Test Automation
Entrepreneurship & Product Creation
Founded and led development for voice tools, applying a blend of ML, full-stack engineering, and leadership to create new solutions.
✦ Founder
✦ ML Engineer
✦ Full Stack Engineer
✦ Lumin
Community and Future Ventures
Engaging with innovative communities and exploring new ventures, currently focused on future opportunities.
✦ South Park Commons
✦ Venture Exploration
💪🏻 Superpowers
Pioneering AI and Systems Engineering
Leveraging deep technical skills to create groundbreaking solutions.
✦ Developed industry-first AI sport analytics for skydiving.
✦ Creator of a test framework at Google that remains active for 14 years.
✦ Extensive experience in low-level systems, firmware, and cloud infrastructure.
Elite Performance and Leadership
Driving success through discipline, strategic management, and coaching.
✦ Turnaround manager for a professional skydiving team, securing 3 world championships.
✦ Program manager for an 115-participant world record skydiving event.
✦ World-class skydiving coach with international student success.
Bridging User Needs and Technology
Building intuitive tools for complex user challenges.
✦ Creating Lumin: Voice Tools for Work, simplifying text-heavy tasks.
✦ Focus on making technology accessible for users struggling with traditional interfaces.
✦ Combines user-centric design with robust engineering.
I'm excited about
✦ Discovering novel approaches to complex technical and human problems.
✦ Connecting with visionary founders and engineers building the future.
✦ Exploring collaborative opportunities to amplify impact in AI and human-computer interaction.
I can help with
✦ Offer deep technical expertise in systems, AI, and product development.
✦ Provide strategic insights from elite performance and turnaround management.
✦ Share experience in building innovative tools from concept to market.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying cutting-edge research or startups in voice AI and productivity tools.
✦ Connecting with individuals passionate about simplifying work through technology.
✦ Finding potential collaborators or advisors for next-generation AI applications.
