Work experience

- Passionate Engineering Leader with over 12 years crafting software solutions and 5+ years inspiring teams of 20-25 to achieve greatness.
- Java/Scala Enthusiast, deeply versed in Cloud Computing (Certified as Amazon AWS SA Associated), and driven by the challenge of performance optimization.
- Product Lifecycle Sage, from envisioning the spark of an idea to celebrating its realization in the hands of users across Travel, Food Delivery, and Entertainment sectors.
- Cultivator of Talent, dedicated to mentoring and guiding teams with a personal touch, ensuring a thriving remote-first culture and unwavering team loyalty.
- Innovation Advocate, always on the lookout to lead by example, drive new projects, and shape the future of technology with a human-centric approach.

Highlights

- Led a department with 3 teams totaling 15 individuals, including managing managers.
- Successfully delivered features on time, improving the team’s NSMs. One of the features would bring a 1-2% revenue increase to the company.
- Improved the team delivery in 1.5 times.
- Hands-on manager, owning technical roadmaps, constantly working with innovations and addressing issues from the tech-dept backlog.
- Launched a new product for customer data collection / enrichment and enabling multiple integrations.
- Initiated technical roadmap improvements, including a tool for faster SSO connection, which reduced customer interaction from months to 1-2 days.
- Optimized performance testing and implementing an "infrastructure on-demand" approach contributed to cost reduction, saving $20k monthly.
- Streamlined microservice architecture, reducing maintenance and costs. Replaced gRPC with REST in 5 microservices.
- Contributed to release process improvements (flaky tests, release pipelines instabilities etc), doubled the release cadence, and decreased the release time to 50%.

Looking for

I'd like to work with complex projects and multiple teams, where I could bring value as an Engineering Manager and a Tech Lead with some hands-on work if needed.

Skills experience

Java
Hibernate
Spring Framework
SQL
Spring Boot
Docker
Git
Maven
REST API
JUnit
PostgreSQL
OOP
JPA
JDBC
Microservices
Design Patterns
Mockito
Kafka
MySQL
Additional skills
Java, Hibernate, Spring, SQL, Spring Boot, Docker, Git, Maven, REST API, JUnit
PostgreSQL, OOP, JPA, JDBC, microservices, Design Patterns, Mockito, Kafka, REST, MySQL, AWS, Kubernetes, Jira, Gradle, JSON, MongoDB, Jenkins, Java Core, Apache Kafka, CI/CD, Redis, Spring Framework, Maven/Gradle, Microservice architecture, Amazon AWS, Hiring, Team Management, High Availability Systems, System architecture design, Distributed Systems, DevOps, Budget Planning and Execution, Leadership & Team management, Engineering Management, Python, Go, Node.js, Technical Leadership, Team Leadership, .NET, GoLang

Languages

English C1 - Advanced
Ukrainian Native