Experience

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  N-ix llc

  Dec 2004 - Apr 2005

  Software developer - project: office application (smth like ms excel)

  𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:• GUI design and Excel-like component developing 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺: 4 developers, 1 project manager𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀: Delphi, BDE.

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  Xyleme, inc.

  May 2005 - Jul 2008

  Software developer - project: e-learning application

  𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿: E-learning solutions provider based in the USA𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:• Developed a SCORM-compliant LMS—enabling the client to quickly become aligned with the latest critical industry standards.• Implemented a BlackBerry mobile application for course display. This work increased the product's range of devices for a critical enterprise segment.• Contributed to the implementation of a product feature that could generate web content along with learning materials. This feature increased the potential list of controls that could be included in the learning course.𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺: 8 developers, 1 project manager, 1 QA𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀: Java, SCORM, Tomcat, Servlets, XML, XSLT, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, BlackBerry JDE. Show less

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  Eleks

  Apr 2006 - May 2007

  Devops / build engineer - project: processes automation

  𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:• Established a continuous integration process via using CruiseControl on all projects in the company to automate project builds, tests, and deployments.• Created different SVN hooks to analyze commits prior to merging them into VCS for blocking code changes that were not passing company quality bars.• Setup the Trac tool for different projects for using it as a single point of storing project-related information in the wiki-style format.𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺: 2 developers𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀: CruiseControl, CruiseControl.NET, Trac, Python, bash, batch, svn hooks, Java, Unit tests, XSLT, SQL, Apache, vbscript Show less

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  Eleks

  Oct 2007 - Jul 2008

  Software developer - project: vehicle routing software(logistics)

  𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿: UK based logistic company𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:• Helped customers to switch from their existing product technology stack (Pentaho, Liferay) to a new one (Groovy, Grails) that increased the performance of product implementation by several times.• Created the architecture of a demand-management system that facilitated operations for the timber transportation industry in Northern England and Southern Scotland.• Implemented a web UI and advanced reports for visualizing different information important both to truck drivers as well as company business owners.𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺: 4 developers, 1 project manager, 1 QA𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀: Grails, Java, Groovy, GSP, JavaScript, ExtJS Show less

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  Xceedium

  Sept 2008 - Feb 2018

  Software engineering manager

  𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁: Privileged Access Management product designed to prevent security breaches by providing granular authorization of users to systems and accounts, constantly monitoring privileged activity to assess for risk, triggering automated mitigations when higher risk is detected, auditing and recording attempts to access.𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:• Joined project as a software developer and became the manager of the Ukrainian part of a global international project that consisted of four teams—R&D, maintenance, QA, and test automation—while product grew from startup to #2 position in the world market.• Coordinated a large portion of product R&D activities that allowed us to implement features that were the critical product differentiators in the market and were presented at top tech conferences like VMworld.• Managed activities related to product integration with VMware, AWS, and Azure that allowed to implement company strategy of moving product from hosted on-prem solution to hybrid cloud solution.• Developed key product functionality like the implementation of RDP protocol in Java, support of secure login methods like smart card logon that allowed government institutions to use it and continuously appear in the leaders' section of Gartner MQ.𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺: 35 developers/QA/Test automation engineers𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀: Java, C++, PHP Show less

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  Eleks

  Jan 2009 - May 2015

  𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:• Suggested staff for Java-based projects and assisted with the setup of company learning programs for java engineers and interns that allowed to grow the Java team room by 50% (from 39 to 60 Java engineers).• Managed the Java engineers' bench and created several internal projects that allowed to develop company competency in emerging Java technologies.• Took part in all interviews and performance assessment meeting for Java engineers that allowed to keep and raise the bar of company proficiency in Java stack of technologies. Show less 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:• Initiated, planned, and implemented various projects based on Java technologies that allowed us to win and successfully deliver multiple projects.• Created the detailed project plan/proposal for RFP of the project that aimed to facilitate secure access to highly-restricted zone in the Middle East. That proposal was selected by the customer and the project was implemented on time and within the budget.• Analyzed an existing Android mobile application and per the customer request, I designed a similar app for Blackberry mobile that facilitated sales in the airport's duty-free zone. The application was successfully implemented and delivered to the customer.• Investigated and fixed performance issues in a time-tracking application for Blackberry mobile that made some application processes run few times faster.• Developed the company expertise in Android and created the first company native Android application that managed phone calls billing.• Aided a customer that was stuck with the implementation of his product (screen recorder) because of very poor product performance and lack of macOS support. Resolved these blockers and delivered the final solution within four weeks.• Designed and implemented a Java client on desktop and Android applications for a software statistics service product (similar to Google Analytics but for non-web applications) that allowed the product to cover all major platforms and tech stacks𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺: 2-7 (Experts, PM, Sales, Bussiness Analysts)𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀: Java, AWS, Java Card Framework, JNI, JNA, Blackberry JDE, Android SDK, smart cards, JFreeChart, FFMPEG Show less

  • Competence Manager (Java)

    Jan 2013 - May 2015

  • Java Technologies Expert / Consultant

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2013
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  Finchecker

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2022

  Founder (pet project)

  𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁: Web service for personal finance management with advanced analytics. It analyzes the structure of income and spendings and suggests the best investment strategies for maximizing passive income.𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: Developer of both front-end (JavaScript, JQuery, GSP) and back-end (Grails)

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  Jive software

  Mar 2018 - Jan 2020

  Software engineering manager

  https://www.jivesoftware.com/ Fully remote job @ Crossover @ Aurea @ ESW Capital𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁: Jive is a provider of communication and collaboration solutions for business.𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:• Joined the team at the start of acquiring and importing half a billion worth of product that was used by 4 million users.• Continued maintaining and enhancing that product with a greatly reduced team (at least 20x smaller) while improving results.• Migrated the product from data center hosting to native a cloud solution based on AWS services.• Managed a team of chief architects that successfully completed rearchitecting a legacy monolithic application into a microservices-based application.• Established quality standards and processes for product releases that allowed to make 21 high-quality releases for various microservices (analytics, integrations, search, insights, recommendations, news, and rewards) within one quarter. Show less

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  Toptal

  Feb 2020 - Jul 2020

  Software engineering manager

  • work on different projects• Planned and executed the discovery phase for a new FoodTech startup (UberEats/DoorDash alternative) in the Saudi Arabia market.Facilitated smooth project launch and building of product Alpha version via creating prioritized features list, performing a SWOT analysis, estimating project budget, and controlling project execution.

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  Numbrs

  Aug 2020 - Jul 2022

  Software engineering manager

  𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁: Numbrs is a FinTech app that makes the management of crypto wallets, personal finances, and banking accounts easy.𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:• Led the process of application transformation from targeting the banking market to focusing on the crypto (BTC) market.• Designed and implemented new subscription and billing systems.• Established high quality and security standards for new application releases to address strict requirements in the Fintech domain.• Managed a team of BE (Java/Go), iOS/Android, and Data Science engineers that worked on core application functionality related to communication with financial data providers. Show less

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  Amazon web services (aws)

  Nov 2022 - now

  Software development manager

  • As a manager of a team of software and database engineers, I was responsible for new features development, maintenance and operational support for the public AWS service under AWS DMS umbrella. I developed the service roadmap and managed few production releases that allowed to adress main users concerns, increase the service adoption by 30% in span of 6 months and improve the service performance by nearly 50%.• Delivered the new Tier-2 AWS service/major feature in databases domain as Private Beta. Managed all phases and new service launch steps of that release from ideation and implementation to deployment into AWS production;• Created set of services used internally in AWS for accelerating and automating the process of migration databases and applications into Cloud. Show less