Contact information

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Work experience

PHP Backend Engineer

from 09.2016 to now (10 years)
Quasda, Дистанційно (IT)

✅ Designed, developed, and maintained 4 core enterprise-grade platforms (CRM, E-commerce, Billboard Booking, Marketplace Management) serving thousands of active business users and daily transactions.
✅ Developed REST APIs and business-critical backend functionality for CRM and E-commerce platforms.
✅ Architected cloud storage and deployment workflows using AWS S3, ECR, and App Runner.
✅ Designed and optimized MySQL database schemas, queries, and indexing strategies.
✅ Applied OOP and MVC principles in backend architecture.
✅ Developed complex pricing engines and business-rule-based calculations.
✅ Worked with Docker-based development environments and AWS cloud services.
✅ Integrated third-party services, payment gateways, and external APIs.
✅ Collaborated with cross-functional international teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

PHP Software Engineer

from 05.2014 to 07.2016 (2 years 3 months)
Company Folders, Дистанційно (IT)

✅ Maintained and enhanced an existing Magento-based e-commerce platform.
✅ Responsibilities included fixing backend issues, implementing minor feature improvements, optimizing performance, ensuring checkout stability, and supporting integrations with payment and shipping modules.

PHP tech lead

from 01.2012 to 01.2016 (4 years)
Enginform, Київ (Освіта, наука)

✅ Architected and developed the entire ecosystem from scratch as a sole technical co-founder, scaling the platform to support over 110 000 conducted lessons and 30 000+ registered subscribers
✅​ Developed a fully-featured, custom-built CMS designed specifically for educational platform management, allowing staff to handle roles (admin/teacher/customer), course enrollments, and content publishing without developer intervention.
✅ Integrated LiqPay payment gateway for automated billing

Backend PHP Developer

from 09.2009 to 04.2014 (4 years 8 months)
Мобізон, ТОВ, Дистанційно (Телекомунікації, зв'язок)

✅ Supported and extended a messaging platform for managing bulk Viber and SMS marketing campaigns.
✅ Worked on improving campaign delivery workflows, enhancing existing functionality, and maintaining integrations with external messaging providers.
✅ Developed new backend features on the Yii framework

Education

ДонНТУ

Факультет Програмного Забезпечення Автоматизованих Систем, Донецьк
Higher, from 2001 to 2006 (5 years)

Additional education and certificates

AWS FOR BEGINNERS

18 study hours, 25.06.2026
Certificate

Knowledge and skills

• PHP
• HTML
• JavaScript
• CSS
• MySQL
• Git
• Laravel
• Bootstrap
• Знання принципів ООП
• Docker
• Користувач ОС Linux
• REST API
• AJAX
• WordPress
• JQuery
• Знання принципів MVC
• Redis
• AWS IAM
• AWS
• Unit-тестування
• CI/CD
• SOLID Principles
• KISS
• Знання принципу DRY

Language proficiencies

English — above average

Additional information

PHP Backend Engineer | Laravel & CakePHP Expertise | Building High-Performance RESTful APIs | Clean Code Advocate (SOLID, TDD)

Core Framework and Language Expertise:

PHP 7+/8: Deep knowledge of modern PHP features and best practices.

Laravel: Proficient in using Laravel for developing large-scale, high-traffic systems, utilizing Eloquent ORM and Artisan CLI.

CakePHP: Experienced with the Convention over Configuration (CoC) paradigm for rapid application development and maintenance of mid-sized projects.

Architecture and Development Practices:

APIs & Databases: Expertise in building and integrating RESTful APIs, query optimization, database schema design (MySQL/PostgreSQL), and working with message queues.

Containerization: Confident in using Docker for local development, environment consistency, and service isolation.

Process: Strong command of Git, understanding of CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) principles