Backend Development
7+ years building scalable, high-performance backend systems in Python (Django, FastAPI, async)
Architecture design
Designing reliable, maintainable systems using microservices and event-driven architecture
System Design
Focused on scalability, fault tolerance, and clean system design aligned with business goals
Senior Backend Engineer
Senior Backend Engineer I’m a Python backend engineer with 7+ years of experience building scalable, production-grade systems. My core expertise is in designing and developing high-load backend services, APIs, and distributed systems using modern technologies like FastAPI, Django, and async Python. In recent years, I’ve been increasingly involved in system design and architecture decisions, as well as mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives.
I enjoy working on complex systems where performance, scalability, and reliability truly matter.
Technical Leadership
I take ownership of technical direction and help teams deliver high-quality systems. I focus on: - mentoring engineers - improving development processes - aligning technical decisions with business goals
I value clarity, responsibility, and continuous improvement within teams.
Architecture & Growth
I’m actively moving toward a Software Architect role. My goal is to take more ownership of system-level decisions and contribute to building robust, long-term solutions.
I enjoy designing scalable, cloud-native systems and solving complex architectural challenges.
Skills
AI
DevOps
Core
Backend
Databases
Frontend
Observability
Testing
Experienced Creative mind
Seasoned Python developer with over 7 years of experience designing scalable backend systems, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering robust software solutions. Strong expertise of the full development cycle including: design, development, delivery, deployment and support. Skilled in mentoring developers, driving agile practices, and aligning technical decisions with business goals. Passionate about clean code, system design, and continuous improvement.
Senior Software Engineer at Digis
- Designed and developed backend services for a real estate platform - Implemented AI-driven features to automate workflows and improve user experience - Improved system performance and reduced manual processing - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions
Used technologies
Senior Software Engineer at Oak-Tree Technologies
- Built a scalable platform for managing computation-intensive tasks - Designed monolithic architecture with plans for microservices evolution - Integrated Stripe for payments (subscriptions & one-time) - Developed admin panel, document processing, and PDF generation systems
Used technologies
Education
I really like to deepen or expand my knowledge through both professional and community courses and programs
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Kyiv Polytechnic Institute — Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science
100%Strong foundation in algorithms, discrete mathematics, and core computer science principles. This background enables me to design efficient systems, reason about performance and complexity, and make sound architectural decisions in high-load backend environments.📅 Start: 09-01-2019 to 🏁 End: 09-01-2019 -
freeCodeCamp — System Design Course
100%Designed and implemented a microservice-based system for video-to-audio processing, orchestrated with Kubernetes. Focused on service decomposition, asynchronous processing, and scalable workload handling. Gained hands-on experience deploying and managing containerized services in a distributed environment.📅 Start: 09-01-2024 to 🏁 End: 09-01-2024
My posts
I post my thoughts and or someone's posts about stuff I'm interested in. Some of my recent posts: