Available for opportunities
Based in CY / Remote 🇨🇾

Platon Bykov

Quantiatively oriented student; looking for part-time and internship opportunities is software development and quantitative analysis positions.

Skills

  • Programming: Python (chatbots, web apps), Object-oriented C++
  • Mathematics: strong foundation in (competitive) problem-solving
  • Soft skills: tutoring, explaining complex ideas
  • Financial: fundamental understanding of the financial market, types of instruments

Languages

  • English: bilingual
  • Russian: bilingual
  • German: fluent (C1)
  • Greek: conversational
  • French: basic (A2)

Awards

(Junior) Balkan Mathematical Olympiad, Bronze Medal 2023

As part of the Cyprus National Team. 4.5h competition with 4 problems.

Mathematics National Team, Cyprus '22, '23, '25

Selected to be part of the team representing the country at the Balkan Mathematical Olympiad.

Cyprus National Mathematics Competition, 2nd place 2024

3h competition with 4 problems.

JetBrains Youth Math Challenge, 3rd place 2025

4h competition for teams of 3 students.

Education & Experience

Foley's School Class of 2027

Currently studying extended mathematics, chemistry and physics.

International GCSE examionations 2025

A* in 10 subjects, including English language and literature, maths, physics, chemistry, biology and computer science.

Moscow School of Programmers 2019-2024

Complete computer science course focused on the following.

  • Application of Python (i.e., chatbots, web apps, PyQt, PyGame)
  • Problem-solving with object-oriented C++
  • Blockhain: smart contracts on Ethereum
  • Machine learning with Python
AuraVisualize (iOS and Web Application Project) 2025

Full-stack development of a database-backed performance tracker. Both a web and a Swift-based iOS versions exist.

Outside of work & study

  • Competitive Rowing: recurring member of Cyprus Rowing National Team
  • Tutoring: sharpening of soft skills, client acquisition