Vitaliy

Backend Developer (PHP), 90 000 UAH

Employment type:
full-time
Age:
44 years
City of residence:
Kyiv
Ready to work:
Remote

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Work experience

Backend developer

from 01.2026 to 07.2026 (7 months)
IT Step Academy, Дистанційно (Освіта, наука)

• Engineered and modernized web applications using Laravel and Yii2
• Managed data persistence and caching strategies using MySQL and Redis
• Improved system stability and reduced downtime through proactive bug fixing
• Utilized AI development tools, including Junie and Cursor, to speed up delivery times and streamline workflows

Fullstack Developer

from 09.2023 to 01.2026 (2 years 5 months)
Favbet Tech, Дистанційно (IT)

• Developed and maintained core modules for a high-load betting platform using Yii2 and custom framework with PHP, JS and PostgreSQL
• Designed and integrated REST APIs
• Implemented real-time data processing and live updates using WebSockets
• Worked with Redis and RabbitMQ for asynchronous processing
• Modernized legacy modules and improved performance
• Ensured system reliability through bug fixing and performance improvements
• Participated in code reviews and architecture decisions
• Containerized the development environment using Docker Compose for consistent deployment

Fullstack Developer

from 02.2022 to 09.2023 (1 year 8 months)
Develid, Дистанційно (IT)

• Engineered and modernized web applications using Laravel and Symfony
• Developed interactive UI components with Vue and JS, enhancing user engagement
• Built and integrated complex API solutions for internal business logic and external services
• Managed data persistence and caching strategies using MySQL and Redis
• Improved system stability and reduced downtime through proactive bug fixing

Backend Developer

from 07.2017 to 02.2022 (4 years 8 months)
Rozetka, Дистанційно (IT)

• Developed high-load services for Ukraine's largest e-commerce platform using Yii2 and Angular
• Worked with ElasticSearch for high-performance product searching and filtering
• Architected complex data loaders and synchronized inventory across multiple systems via RabbitMQ
• Integrated various 3rd party APIs and built internal RESTful services for ecosystem-wide use
• Automated deployment processes and set up Unit/Functional tests (PHPUnit) within Docker environments
• Conducted code reviews and participated in architectural decision-making to ensure code quality and system stability

Education

Lviv Banking Institute of the National Bank of Ukraine

Finance, Київ
Higher, from 2001 to 2006 (5 years)

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Kharkiv National Academy of Municipal Economy

Electric transport, Київ
Higher, from 2001 to 2004 (3 years)

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Knowledge and skills

  • PHP
  • Laravel
  • Symfony
  • Yii
  • REST
  • Swagger
  • PHPUnit
  • JS
  • Angular
  • Vue
  • JQuery
  • AJAX
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Bootstrap
  • WebSockets
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Redis
  • Elasticsearch
  • Docker
  • RabbitMQ
  • Nginx
  • ELK
  • GitLab
  • Composer
  • NPM
  • Bash
  • PhpStorm
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Trello
  • MongoDB
  • Cursor
  • Junie

Language proficiencies

  • English — average
  • Ukrainian — fluent

References

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Additional information

Summary:
Experienced PHP Backend Developer with 9+ years of commercial expertise in web development, combining strong backend specialization with reliable fullstack capabilities. Deeply proficient in PHP (Laravel, Symfony, Yii2) and SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), with proven experience in developing and supporting interactive UI components using Vue, Angular and jQuery. Track record at industry leaders like Rozetka, as well as within the ConTech, Betting and EdTech sectors. Skilled in optimizing application performance, handling asynchronous queues (RabbitMQ), database caching (Redis) and search indexing (Elasticsearch). Expert in modernizing legacy code and ensuring system stability in high-load environments. Actively leveraging AI development tools, including Junie and Cursor, to streamline workflows and accelerate delivery times.

Skills:
• Backend: PHP (8.x), Laravel, Symfony, Yii2, REST, Swagger, PHPUnit, Go (Basic), Node.js (Basic)
• Frontend: JS, Angular, Vue, jQuery, AJAX, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, WebSockets
• Database & Cache: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, ElasticSearch
• Infrastructure & Tools: Docker, RabbitMQ, Nginx, ELK Stack, Gitlab, Composer, NPM, Bash
• Tools & Management: Cursor, Junie, PhpStorm, Jira, Confluence, Trello

Legal & Compliance:
Updated military registration documents, official conscription deferral

Personal qualities:
Responsibility, accuracy, self-learning, growth-oriented

Github:
github.com/Vitaliy070516

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