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Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Andrei Lopatenko.Andrei is Vice President of Engineering at Zillow Group. He is the head of search and discovery engines. This including search science, development, infrastructure, and operations. As part of this role, he heads Zillow Group’s conversational AI efforts, which consist of initiatives around natural language processing platforms, speech analytics, call center AI, and conversational interfaces. The goal is improving Zillow’s business and customer services using natural language processing and speech understanding. Before joining Zillow in 2019, Andrei led search science teams within eBay and Walmart. Prior to Walmart he worked at Google and Apple, serving as a core contributor to products like Google web search, Apple Maps, Apple’s AppStore, and iTunes search engines. He previously led engineering efforts for Recruit Holdings’ AI Lab. He also sat on the advisory board of Ozlo, a Conversational AI startup acquired by Facebook in 2017. Andrei earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from The University of Manchester, United Kingdom and Master of Science Degree from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.If you are enjoying our content please leave us a rating and review or consider supporting usA note from GrantAndre Lopatenko has worked around the globe in his career as a search and natural language processing expert. He turned an undergraduate and master’s degree in physics and a PhD in Computer Science into a long and successful career as a software engineer and engineering leader. Over the years, his specialties have carried him from his early days in Moscow to Italy, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Austria, California and now Seattle.  Along his journey, Andrei has risen the ranks from software engineer to Principal Software Engineer, to Director of Engineering, Head of Search Science and now VP of Engineering for the likes of Apple, Google, Walmart Labs, eBay and Zillow. Andre was also the co-founder and advisor of Ozlo, a company focused on conversational artificial intelligence that was purchased by Facebook. Andrei is also a long time public speaker often giving talks on how to build a career in natural language processing or how artificial intelligence is used in search.  Be sure to stay tuned as we catch up with Andrei Lopatenko and search for answers to his career in tech.You can find more resources in the show notesTo learn more about our podcast go to https://develomentor.com/To listen to previous episodes go to https://develomentor.com/blog/Connect with Andrei LopatenkoLinkedInTwitterConnect with Grant IngersollLinkedInTwitterSupport the show

Welcome to another episode of <a href="https://develomentor.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Develomentor</a>. Today's guest is Andrei Lopatenko.Andrei is Vice President of Engineering at Zillow Group. He is the head of search and discovery engines. This including search science, development, infrastructure, and operations. As part of this role, he heads Zillow Group’s conversational AI efforts, which consist of initiatives around natural language processing platforms, speech analytics, call center AI, and conversational interfaces. The goal is improving Zillow’s business and customer services using natural language processing and speech understanding. Before joining Zillow in 2019, Andrei led search science teams within eBay and Walmart. Prior to Walmart he worked at Google and Apple, serving as a core contributor to products like Google web search, Apple Maps, Apple’s AppStore, and iTunes search engines. He previously led engineering efforts for Recruit Holdings’ AI Lab. He also sat on the advisory board of Ozlo, a Conversational AI startup acquired by Facebook in 2017. Andrei earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from The University of Manchester, United Kingdom and Master of Science Degree from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.If you are enjoying our content <a href="https://develomentor.com/apple-podcasts-reviews" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">please leave us a rating and review</a> or consider <a href="https://develomentor.com/support-us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">supporting us</a>A note from GrantAndre Lopatenko has worked around the globe in his career as a search and natural language processing expert. He turned an undergraduate and master’s degree in physics and a PhD in Computer Science into a long and successful career as a software engineer and engineering leader. Over the years, his specialties have carried him from his early days in Moscow to Italy, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Austria, California and now Seattle.  Along his journey, Andrei has risen the ranks from software engineer to Principal Software Engineer, to Director of Engineering, Head of Search Science and now VP of Engineering for the likes of Apple, Google, Walmart Labs, eBay and Zillow. Andre was also the co-founder and advisor of Ozlo, a company focused on conversational artificial intelligence that was purchased by Facebook. Andrei is also a long time public speaker often giving talks on how to build a career in natural language processing or how artificial intelligence is used in search.  Be sure to stay tuned as we catch up with Andrei Lopatenko and search for answers to his career in tech.You can find more resources <a href="https://develomentor.com/2021/01/21/andrei-lopatenko-head-of-search-at-zillow-ebay-125/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">in the show notes</a> To learn more about our podcast go to <a href="https://develomentor.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://develomentor.com/</a> To listen to previous episodes go to <a href="https://develomentor.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://develomentor.com/blog/</a> Connect with Andrei Lopatenko <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lopatenko/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/alopatenko" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>Connect with Grant Ingersoll <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantingersoll" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/gsingers/media" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/develomentor" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Andrei Lopatenko - Head of Search at Zillow & eBay #125

Today's guest is Andrei Lopatenko, VP of Engineering within Search and Conversational AI at Zillow Group. Andrei brings years of experience designing, building and scaling world-leading search engines for hundreds of millions of users. Andrei has led various teams to build customer and business Machine Learning and NLP platforms within the real estate, e-commerce &amp; retail sectors. Founded in 2006, Zillow Group's mission to give people the power to unlock life’s next chapter. Their homes are the heartbeat of their lives and they believe that finding a home shouldn’t be so hard in today’s always-on world. That’s why Zillow Group are reimagining the real estate transaction and changing the way people buy, sell, rent and finance their homes. In the show, Andrei will discuss: What Zillow Group offer in the real estate sector, His motivation to constantly evolve and learn new things, Challenges that his team are solving at Zillow Group, Experience building successful engineering teams, Advice for academics moving into industry, Exciting trends in the search engine space and What he enjoys about his role

Today's guest is Andrei Lopatenko, VP of Engineering within Search and Conversational AI at <a href="https://www.zillowgroup.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Zillow Group</a>. Andrei brings years of experience designing, building and scaling world-leading search engines for hundreds of millions of users. Andrei has led various teams to build customer and business Machine Learning and NLP platforms within the real estate, e-commerce &amp; retail sectors. Founded in 2006, Zillow Group's mission to give people the power to unlock life’s next chapter. Their homes are the heartbeat of their lives and they believe that finding a home shouldn’t be so hard in today’s always-on world. That’s why Zillow Group are reimagining the real estate transaction and changing the way people buy, sell, rent and finance their homes. In the show, Andrei will discuss: What Zillow Group offer in the real estate sector, His motivation to constantly evolve and learn new things, Challenges that his team are solving at Zillow Group, Experience building successful engineering teams, Advice for academics moving into industry, Exciting trends in the search engine space and What he enjoys about his role

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