As the Vice President of Engineering at Udemy, Vlad Berkovsky leverages over 20 years of extensive experience in the Internet, SaaS, and FinTech sectors to drive innovation and operational excellence within one of the world’s largest online learning marketplaces. Under his leadership, Udemy has successfully...
As the Vice President of Engineering at Udemy, Vlad Berkovsky leverages over 20 years of extensive experience in the Internet, SaaS, and FinTech sectors to drive innovation and operational excellence within one of the world’s largest online learning marketplaces. Under his leadership, Udemy has successfully scaled its infrastructure to support a vibrant community of 50 million students and 57,000 expert instructors, offering a diverse catalog of 150,000 on-demand courses. Vlad’s expertise in scalable distributed infrastructure design is pivotal in ensuring that Udemy’s platform remains robust and responsive, accommodating the dynamic needs of learners across the globe.
Vlad is currently spearheading key projects aimed at enhancing Udemy’s technological capabilities, focusing on the implementation of microservices architecture and containerization using Docker. This strategic shift not only optimizes resource allocation but also accelerates the deployment of new features, ensuring that Udemy remains at the forefront of the e-learning industry. His proficiency in vendor management and network engineering further strengthens Udemy’s IT operations, enabling seamless integration of cutting-edge technologies that enhance user experience and engagement.
In addition to his technical acumen, Vlad is a seasoned leader in team management and policy development, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation within his engineering teams. His commitment to continuous improvement and strategic planning positions Udemy to adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of digital education, making learning accessible and impactful for millions worldwide. Through his visionary leadership, Vlad Berkovsky is not only shaping the future of Udemy but also contributing significantly to the broader e-learning ecosystem.
