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Norm Usenkanov

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Co-founder at Kodif

Palo Alto, California, United States

FoundedKodif

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About

Norm Usenkanov is Co-Founder and CTO of Kodif, where he co-founded an AI customer experience platform and built Hive, an internal AI engineering system that performs root-cause analysis, implementation, code review, staging verification, and release. Previously at Uber, he led the Policy Engine (Customer Automation Platform), worked on reliability across an engineering organization of roughly 100 people, and developed MapperGen, a Go library used company-wide. His work centers on AI agents, LLM infrastructure, distributed systems, developer platforms, and engineering productivity.

Co-founder at Kodif

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Co-founders at Kodif

MZMike Zayonc
VP
Victor PakFounder
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ChyngyzCo-founder

Experience

  1. KodifCo-Founder / CTOcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. On DeckFounder Fellow2021
  3. UberEngineering Manager2020 — 2021Palo Alto, California, United States
  4. UberSenior Software Engineer2016 — 2020San Francisco, California
  5. Encyclopaedia BritannicaPrincipal Software Engineer2011 — 2016Chicago
  6. Sapatcom TelecommunicationsHead of Software Development and Billing Department2010 — 2011Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan
  7. TheBridgeSoft.comFounder / Architect2005 — 2010Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan

Skills & more

Go3Java28Distributed Systems2Test Driven Development6Software Development20Web Services30Agile Methodologies11Web Development1Python6Hadoop6Git8Spring MVC6
+12 moreJavaScriptHibernateMySQLjQueryPostgreSQLJUnitC#DockerLuceneHiveAvroApache Ivy

Languages English · Kyrgyz · Russian · Turkish

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Who is Norm Usenkanov?
Norm Usenkanov is Co-Founder and CTO of Kodif, where he co-founded an AI customer experience platform and built Hive, an internal AI engineering system that performs root-cause analysis, implementation, code review, staging verification, and release. Previously at Uber, he led the Policy Engine (Customer Automation Platform), worked on reliability across an engineering organization of roughly 100 people, and developed MapperGen, a Go library used company-wide. His work centers on AI agents, LLM infrastructure, distributed systems, developer platforms, and engineering productivity.
Where does Norm Usenkanov work?
Norm Usenkanov is Co-founder of Kodif.
What companies did Norm Usenkanov found?
Norm Usenkanov founded Kodif.
Where did Norm Usenkanov go to school?
Norm Usenkanov studied at Harvard Business School Executive Education (Strategy & Leadership Courses (Uber's partnership with Harvard Business School)); American University in Bulgaria (BS, Computer Science); Stanford University (Stanford Continuing Studies Course, Accelerate Your Start Up Idea).

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