Backend developer with a good knowledge of frontend technologies.
Passionate about code quality and continuous integration.
The most recent experience includes Python/TypeScript technology stack while working in a hypergrowth startup.
Specialised in Magento/PHP in 2010-2021 including being Magento Community Maintainer.

Experience

Product Engineer, Wayflyer; Dublin, Ireland – 03/2021 – 12/2022

Wayflyer helps e-commerce companies grow by providing financing and other services. The company has been showing hypergrowth and became a unicorn in early 2022.

Worked on building integrations with 3rd party platforms like Shopify, Magento, Amazon, etc. Technology stack included Python, Django, Pandas, PyArrow on the backend and TypeScript, React on frontend.

Lead Magento Developer, Monsoon Consulting; Dublin, Ireland – 04/2018 – 03/2021

Led a Magento 2.3 B2C and B2B projects based on Magento Commerce Cloud.
Also, worked on support and developing new features on other ongoing projects.
Built quality tools for projects and modules used within whole company.

Web Developer, Self-Employed; Remote – 04/2012 – 03/2018

Got the experience of working with many APIs like ERPs, payment gateways and shipping services. Started to do more front-end work and use some tools like sass and gulp. Worked on many projects, where some were ongoing and constantly enhanced. Integrated some A/B tests. Created SaaS to improve search and cross-sell in Magento. Started code-reviewing other team members. Got an experience of setting up continuous integration solutions.

Web Developer, Oggetto Web; Taganrog, Russia – 02/2010 - 03/2012

Started with highly customised Wordpress, continued with Zend Framework 1.* project and then ~5 projects on Magento 1.*. During this job, I got a big experience of working with Magento, understanding how to make applications work faster, learned teamwork, agile / scrum, good code style, how to write unit tests and work with continuous integration.

Education

South Federal University; Taganrog, Russia – Bachelor of Computer Science, 2012

Education was mostly about system engineering (e.g. computer hardware design and programming micro controllers). It also included low and hi-level programming skills in Pascal, Assembler and C++. As an elective, I learned Web Development and C# for Windows and the Web.
I was a member of Ufologists team, a university team in computer security games (CTF), and participated in final stages of RuCTF 2011 and iCTF.

Certificates

Magento 2 Certified Solution Specialist (based on Magento 2.3) - 2020

Magento 2 Certified Associate Developer - 2019

Zend Certified PHP 5.3 Engineer - 2012

NewRelic Certified Performance Pro - 2018

Keywords

PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bash, XML, YAML, Agile, Scrum, Unit Testing, Code Reviewing,
Git, Git Flow, Composer, Gulp, Sass, Less, NPM, Bower,
jQuery, PrototypeJS, ReactJs, VueJs AJAX, JSON, REST API, SOAP,
Nginx, Apache, Jenkins,
Magento, Wordpress, Zend Framework, Yii