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Berlin, De

Berlin, Germany

Tech stack: Golang, K8S, AWS, Kafka, Redis, Elasticsearch, Datadog.Management:- Streamlined Development Process to a straightforward, transparent, and easily estimable, fostering alignment between management and the engineering team.- Improved the quality assurance process without a dedicated QA role in the team.- Code Review: Actively engaged in code review processes, ensuring coding standards and fostering collaboration.- Team Independence and Leadership Opportunities: Grew independence in the team and a sense of responsibility, allowing team members to take charge of the development of a feature.- Revisited and optimised team meeting routines.Engineering:- Feature Development: introduced lots of new kinds of recommendations- Codebase Simplification: completely rewrote core features of recommendation system, significantly reduced time-to-market, simplified architecture.- Stability Improvements: improved success rate, solved problem of periodic downtimes, reduced number of incidents.- Introduced a new autotesting platform- Cost optimisations

Tech Stack: Golang, AWS, K8S, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, Redis- Developing and supporting the backend in a cross-functional feature team- Providing tools for Customer Care agents, aimed at solving clients' problems- Leading features from a business requirement to production deployment- Tech design for new features

Tech stack: Golang, Python (for QA/scripts), Perl (legacy), Tarantool, Memcached, Kubernetes, Puppet, Jenkins, GitLab- Developing and maintaining API for the largest mail service in the CIS, managing 1 million requests per minute: Golang and Perl (20+ years old legacy)- Utility Development: Engineered inner utilities tailored for development and testing purposes, streamlining workflows and ensuring a more efficient development lifecycle.- Monolith Release Management: Led the charge in building, testing, and deploying releases of a monolith, optimizing the product development lifecycle, including testing phases.- Localization and fixing of defects throughout the whole lifecycle, including support or security incidents.- QA Automation Frameworks: Maintained a comprehensive framework for QA automation for API. Developed frameworks for new projects or those lacking QA automation, contributing to a culture of quality.

Master'S Degree, Physics

Bachelor'S Degree, Physics