Full Stack Software Engineer with 9 years of commercial experience and a 16-year background in banking, risk management, and financial markets.
- Team Lead / Project Manager / Scrum Master at Esvoe.com, leading delivery for a product team and coordinating work in Jira.
- Practiced Scrum-style planning, task breakdown, daily coordination, and delivery tracking in a fast-moving product environment.
- Experienced in mentoring junior developers, reviewing pull requests, and improving team workflows.
- Self-taught Laravel from scratch and rewrote all backend API endpoints for a social network platform
- Led the migration of a Laravel monolith to a decoupled React + Laravel API architecture
- Implemented real-time audio and video calling using Agora RTC SDK, Laravel 8, Server-Sent Events, Redis, and Laravel Horizon
- Built REST API documentation covering request/response structures, parameters, and usage examples
- Wrote unit tests using PHPUnit as part of the backend development workflow
- Integrated Laravel Telescope to identify and eliminate slow database queries, reducing page load from 40s to 2s
- Coordinated automated deployment for 30+ applications alongside DevOps engineers
- Led migration from Laravel server-rendered views to a full React SPA
- Implemented multilingual support using i18n internationalisation library
- Production experience with Redux, TypeScript, SASS, Jest, and responsive design
- Built an anti-fraud department web application UI from scratch using Angular with micro-frontend architecture
- Delivered corporate internal applications for US and Canadian clients at EPAM
- Integrated WalkMe digital adoption platform to guide users through UI flows
- Production experience with RxJS, Angular Material, Jenkins CI/CD, and Docker
- Maintained and extended a Spring Boot + Angular application for IT resource management
- Developed and maintained RESTful API endpoints consumed by the Angular frontend
- Experience with JUnit and Mockito for testing
- Built multiple full-stack projects using Django and Flask during Full Stack diploma at Code Institute Ireland
- Integrated Stripe payment processing into an e-commerce application
- Self-taught Ethereum smart contract development
- Developed and deployed a smart contract to the Ropsten test network via Infura
- Built a web application integrated with the smart contract via web3.js (frontend) and web3j (backend)
- Experience with ERC20, ERC223, OpenZeppelin, and Truffle
- Oracle - production use on legacy Perl/Oracle banking system at Raiffeisen Bank
- MS SQL Server - production use on Spring Boot application (Booker+)
- PostgreSQL - projects at Code Institute
- MariaDB - production use at Esvoe social network platform
- Maintained and extended a legacy Perl/Oracle banking system at Raiffeisen Bank
- Delivered bug fixes and feature updates in a production environment
- Used Oracle SQL, PL/SQL and XML for backend data processing and reporting
- Jenkins CI/CD - production use across multiple projects for automated builds and deployments
- Docker - production use for containerisation across multiple projects
- Coordinated setup of an automated deployment pipeline covering 30+ applications alongside DevOps engineers
- Manual deployments via Linux command line - pulling updates, restarting services, clearing application cache
- Git-based workflows - daily production use with GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket
Self-studied through video tutorials on YouTube and Udemy. No hands-on project experience to date.
Completed educational video series on AWS through Code Institute's learning platform. No hands-on project experience to date.
Diploma in Full Stack Software Development (E-Commerce), Code Institute, Ireland - Level 8 SCQF
16 years in Ukrainian banking across market risk, credit risk, treasury, and retail lending. Hands-on VaR/CaR/PD modelling using Bloomberg Terminal, stress-testing frameworks, Power BI reporting, and securities trading at a brokerage firm.
Open to conversations about full stack development, FinTech, risk management, and AI-assisted engineering.
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