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Mark Shmarov
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Software Engineer – Full-time March 2025 – Present
EGYM Munich, Germany
● Scalability & High Load: Designed and Developed Go and Java-based microservices for a global platform
serving millions of users across 18k+ gyms, ensuring resilience and sub-second latency.
● Testing & Dev Productivity: Modernized the automated testing framework and enhanced proprietary
Go-based CLI tools. Implemented agentic workflows that automatically trigger code generation and update
client-side request tool upon Protobuf API contract changes, drastically reducing manual toil and
synchronization errors across microservices.
● Infrastructure as Code: Owned service delivery using Helm, Terraform, and GKE; optimized pipelines for a
40-60% increase in CI/CD speed and deployment velocity.
● System Modernization: Migrated legacy integration testing suites to Testcontainers, standardizing
development environments and significantly reducing flaky tests in CI pipelines.

Software Engineer – Full-time January 2024 – March 2025
ACE Auto Club Europa e.V. Stuttgart, Germany
● Cloud Migration & Cost Savings: Led the transition of 19 Java microservices to Azure Container Apps using
Pulumi (IaC), resulting in a 3x reduction in infrastructure costs.
● Internal Tooling: Designed a Java Document generation engine for insurance policies and invoices,
eliminating reliance on costly third-party licensing.
● System Ownership: Managed the end-to-end phased migration from an external agency to in-house
ownership, stabilizing legacy code for critical roadside assistance services.

Software Engineer (Back-End) – Full-time April 2023 – December 2023
ANC (Retail Tech) Remote, Ukraine
● API Engineering: Developed Java/Spring Boot APIs for a nationwide pharmacy network, powering online
orders and prescription management for web and mobile platforms.
● Logistics Integration: Integrated Nova Post services, automating delivery workflows and real-time tracking
for thousands of daily pharmaceutical orders.
Software Engineer (Internal Tooling & Data) – Contract January 2022 – April 2023
ANC (Retail Tech) Remote, Ukraine
● Geospatial Data Engineering: Developed a comprehensive delivery location database by integrating with
the Ukrposhta API, enabling precise geolocation services and delivery point mapping for the national
e-commerce platform.
● Data Automation: Engineered Java tools for pharmaceutical data synchronization and automated inventory
reporting for 50k+ SKUs, aligning internal catalogs with partner databases.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Java, Go, Kotlin, SQL, Python
Distributed Systems: Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, gRPC, REST, Message Queues (Pub/Sub, Kafka)
Cloud & Infrastructure: GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Pulumi, Helm, CI/CD
Databases: SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), Redis, Google Datastore, Apache Cassandra, MongoDB
Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Logging (ELK, Stackdriver)

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree 2026
National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” Kyiv, Ukraine