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Career profile
Stephan Mitchev
Sovereign AI @ Perplexity
United States
Career path.
PerplexityVertical Lead Sovereign AI
Mar 2026 - Present- Splunk
Field CTO
Jun 2025 - Feb 2026 - USPTO
Chief Technology Officer and Director of Business Product Delivery Office
Oct 2022 - Jun 2025 - USPTO
Director, Office of Application Engineering and Development / Acting CTO
Dec 2019 - Oct 2022 - Universal Service Administrative Co. (USAC)
Director of Software Delivery and Architecture and Standards
Jun 2019 - Dec 2019 - Universal Service Administrative Co. (USAC)
Senior Manager of Software Delivery
Feb 2012 - May 2019 - Universal Service Administrative Co. (USAC)
Lead Software Engineer
Jan 2006 - Feb 2012 - Webcast 1, Inc.
Lead Software Developer
Aug 2004 - Jan 2006