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Maksym Yakovenko
Kyiv, Ukraine
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Summary
Backend Python Developer with hands-on experience in building scalable REST APIs and cloud-based systems. Worked with
AWS serverless architecture and Kubernetes-based microservices, contributing to API design, data model optimization, and
CI/CD implementation.
Experience
EPAM Systems September 2025 – December 2025
Software Engineer Intern — Python Developer Kyiv, Ukraine
• Acted as backend team lead (task coordination, PR reviews, mentoring)

• Designed and implemented REST APIs using Python, AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB

• Optimized DynamoDB schemas reducing query latency and improving scalability

• Implemented automated daily reporting system using HTML-based templates and email notifications.

• Built event-driven reporting system (Lambda, SQS, SES, EventBridge)

• Migrated system from Lambda+DynamoDB to FastAPI+MongoDB on Kubernetes (RabbitMQ)

• Integrated AWS Cognito authentication and wrote unit tests with pytest

Technologies: Python, AWS, K8s, KubeRocketCI, ArgoCD, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, Git, Swagger, Jira, Github Copilot
TASCOMBANK April 2024 – Present
Junior Flutter Developer Kyiv, Ukraine
• Assisted in development of the front end of a mobile application for iOS/Android using Dart and the Flutter framework.

• Performed code reviews for pull requests, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.

• Developed role-based page layouts and functionality based on user permissions.

• Implemented a secure payment system, user account deletion functionality, and biometric authentication.

• Collaborated with team members using version control systems such as Git to organize modifications and assign tasks.

• Utilized Android Studio as a development environment in order to visualize the application in both iOS and Android.

Technologies: Dart, Flutter, Git, Android Studio, Jira
Own Projects
Schedule Generation System § | Python, Django, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, JS, Git March 2025
• Designed relational database schema and implemented optimized queries for schedule generation logic.

• Created web-interfaces for adding/editing/deleting cathedras, teachers, groups, subjects, classrooms, semesters, lessons.

• Implemented the ability to export schedules to an Excel file and copy schedule data.

• Implemented a feature to sort schedules by department, teacher, group, course, and semester.

Blog Management Application § | Python, Django, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JS, Git January 2024
• Developed a full-featured blog management application with authentication, profile management, and post interaction

(likes and comments).
• Designed and implemented dynamic post listing and detailed post pages with full content rendering.

• Built CRUD functionality for post creation, editing, and deletion.

Technical Skills
Languages: Python, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, SQL, Dart.
Backend: FastAPI, Django, Flask, DRF.
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB.
Cloud: AWS (ECR, EKS, S3, Lambda), Docker, Kubernetes.
Tools: RabbitMQ, Swagger/OpenAPI, Kibana, Jira, Git.
Education
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Kyiv, Ukraine
Master in Mathematics of Artificial Intelligence Sep. 2025 – Present
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Kyiv, Ukraine
Bachelor of Mathematics Sep. 2021 – Jun. 2025
Languages
English — Upper-Intermediate (B2)