• Co-founded and launched Dascue, an innovative cryptocurrency loan platform, in March 2023, allowing users to borrow Euros using Bitcoin as collateral.• Orchestrated the technical architecture of the platform, leveraging a serverless solution on Firebase, ensuring scalability and operational efficiency in the cloud.• Implemented rigorous testing frameworks, achieving an impressive 95% test coverage for backend services, significantly enhancing code quality, system reliability, and reducing downtime.• Recruited, hired, and managed a highly skilled team of software developers and designers, fostering an environment of innovation, efficiency, and continuous learning.• Actively participating in the platform's market fit phase, integrating analytical insights, user feedback, and industry trends to improve service delivery and user experience.• Showcased proactive leadership in identifying business opportunities, risks, and solutions, embodying a perfect blend of entrepreneurial spirit and technical acumen.

• Transitioned into the CEO role after a successful tenure as CTO, leading the company through strategic alignment and transformation in response to market challenges.• Initiated and led a strategic pivot, transforming Mothership into a software development and research company, showcasing adaptability and visionary leadership.• Overseeing the ideation and launch of innovative projects under separate brands, the latest being Dascue, a crypto-loan platform.• Continuously scanning market trends and potential opportunities, guiding the company towards sustainable growth and profitability.

• Co-founded Mothership, playing a pivotal role in setting up the company's technical direction and infrastructure, with hands-on involvement in coding.• Successfully built and managed a diverse product team of 10, comprising both on-site and remote developers, fostering a productive work environment that promoted innovation and collaboration.• Spearheaded the development and launch of Genesis, a crowdfunding platform for blockchain companies, demonstrating technical proficiency and project management skills.• Directed the design and development of a cryptocurrency exchange, showcasing in-depth understanding of blockchain technology and digital currencies. Launched the alpha version in November 2019, demonstrating a commitment to product innovation and market-driven design.

• Co-founded a software development and consultancy business, leveraging over a decade's worth of experience in senior development and DevOps roles. Located in Moscow, with incorporation in Estonia via e-residency to cater to a diverse clientele from the US and UK.• Assisted clients in transitioning to Docker and building infrastructure on AWS or Google Cloud Platform, showcasing advanced technical skills in cloud computing and containerization technologies.• Worked on the development of tools to simplify the configuration of cloud clusters and building software around Docker and Kubernetes, highlighting a commitment to process optimization and productivity.• Promoted and utilized Firebase extensively in projects, attributing to its efficiency in project development and significant resource-saving capabilities. Actively evangelized its use due to prior hands-on experiences.

• Transitioned into the infrastructure/DevOps team, becoming the company's primary Docker evangelist, underlining expertise in containerization technology.• Designed and implemented an Image Storage service to host and serve all media for the company's services, showcasing proficiency in cloud storage solutions and media management.• Developed a Geographic Information Service (GIS) with an associated API, enabling seamless integration with other company services, highlighting expertise in geo-spatial systems and API design.• Organized internal dev talks to educate other engineers about containerization and Docker, reinforcing collaboration and internal knowledge sharing.• Represented Ostrovok as a speaker at PyCon Russia 2016, delivering a talk on shipping Python web-apps with Docker, enhancing company visibility and reputation in the tech industry.

• Joined as a Senior Software Engineer, developing the first version of the Online Travel Agency product as part of the core team.• Devised the base architecture for the Extranet portal for hoteliers, leading a small team of developers. This platform supported hundreds of hotels in managing dozens of rooms, prices, and availabilities.• Actively collaborated with the supply department to ensure smooth integration of hotels with the OTA platform, improving inter-departmental communication and business efficiency.• Assisted with recruitment, onboarding, and integration of new engineers to the team, demonstrating leadership and mentoring skills.

• Led the development of Domdot, a comprehensive real estate search engine for the Russian market, providing both rental and sales listings across various property types.• Engineered a high-load web crawler from scratch to scrape and organize real estate ads from across the internet, demonstrating proficiency in data extraction techniques and high-performance system design.• Headed a dynamic team of four developers, fostering collaboration and promoting best coding practices.• Acted as the primary liaison between the development team and the business, marketing, and design departments, ensuring alignment of technical and business objectives.• Managed releases and maintained production services, ensuring smooth deployment and reliable system performance.• Despite the company's closure due to financial crisis, successfully handled challenging development tasks and led the team with determination and technical acumen.

• Joined Spurtup, a startup aimed at connecting individuals around sports activities, as a full-stack software engineer, playing a significant role in the product's development from scratch.• Devised and delivered a photo-sharing service feature, demonstrating creativity and technical proficiency in building user-centric functionalities.• Successfully built a team-up feature, enabling users to form groups for various activities, enhancing user engagement and social interactions on the platform.• Showcased strong full-stack development skills in a fast-paced startup environment, contributing to the realization of the company's vision.

• Began professional career as a Software Engineer at StreamOnline, a company offering technical services for internet connectivity.• Developed a comprehensive CRM system to streamline operations between the call center and field engineers, showcasing proficiency in software development and business process optimization.• The CRM facilitated efficient task assignment for engineers and ensured all job details were accurately captured and readily available, significantly improving service delivery and operational efficiency.