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I'm Igor Kalinin (Игорь Калинин), a backend and data developer based in Saint Petersburg. I build API-driven products and data workflows with Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and pandas. I enjoy projects where backend architecture, business logic, and messy real-world data meet.
A multi-role platform connecting students, graduates, employers, and curators through an opportunity feed and interactive map.
- My work: built the backend and a significant part of the frontend logic, including JWT authentication, four user roles, application workflows, PostgreSQL persistence, Alembic migrations, geocoding, risk moderation, and AI-assisted features.
- Result: 2nd place in the 2026 if...else Applied Programming final.
- Stack:
FastAPI·SQLAlchemy·PostgreSQL·Alembic·Docker·JavaScript - Repository
An ML pipeline that classifies noisy media search queries, normalizes titles and franchises, and predicts content types.
- My work: integrated the final pipeline, improved inference stability, prepared model artifacts, and combined dictionary matching, retrieval, embeddings, graph features, and calibrated predictions.
- Result: 3rd place at AI Business SPB 2026.
- Stack:
Python·pandas·scikit-learn·RapidFuzz·SciPy - Repository
- 2nd place — Applied Programming if...else, BRAIM / IT-Planeta, 2026
- 3rd place — AI Business SPB, Yandex AI Studio / IT-Dialog, 2026
- Studying Software Development and Big Data Processing Technologies at Herzen University; expected graduation in 2028
Python · FastAPI · Flask · SQLAlchemy · PostgreSQL · pandas · scikit-learn · Docker · JavaScript · GitHub Actions
- Portfolio: nerdysnake6.github.io
- Email: nerdysnake@yandex.ru
- Telegram: @nerdysnake6
- VK: @nerdysnake6



