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Bohdan Stepanenko
PHP/Laravel developer

About
Hi, let me introduce myself, I am an expert web developer with over 4 years of commercial
experience mainly using PHP, Laravel, and SQL databases.
I have good problem solving, organizational skills and can work independently or as a part of the
customer`s dev team.

Education Languages
Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics English – Intermediate
(2013 – 2017) Ukrainian – Native
Intelligent technologies of microsystem Russian – Native
radioelectronic equipment
Master Degree

Contacts
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github.com/BohdanStepanenko

Skills Tools
PHP, Laravel 9+, MySQL, PostgreSQL, 3rd party API`s, Git, Postman, Bitbucket, GitLab, GitHub,
REST API Integrations, Laravel Nova, Redis, Design Jira, Asana, Trello, Confluence
patterns, Feature/Unit tests, Docker, Composer,
OpenSearch, CI/CD, writing API Documentation,
Linux
Work Experience

TopDevs Corp.
(2024 - 2025)
 Developed and maintained backend functionality using PHP and Laravel 9+, following SOLID
principles and modern development practices
 Applied design patterns (such as Repository, Service, Strategy, etc.) to ensure clean, testable,
and extensible architecture
 Integrated various 3rd-party APIs and created robust RESTful API endpoints for frontend and
mobile app consumption
 Wrote feature and unit tests using to ensure code reliability and avoid regressions
 Created and maintained API documentation for internal and external use, ensuring easy
integration for consumers

Contractor
(2023 – 2024)
 Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
 Writing clean code to develop functional web applications
 Performing UI tests to optimize performance
 Managing cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications
 Collaborating with Frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server side
 Gathering and addressing technical and design requirements
 Liaising with developers, designers, and system administrators to identify new features

Hedlyner
(2022 - 2023)
 Implemented proper class/hierarchy design
 Created a central reservation system using PHP, MySQL
 Developed REST APIs, handling authentication with keys
 Made calls to multiple API's, normalizing the data between them
 Wrote controller functions that made calls to services (the 'model' in MVC)
 Provide new product features