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MYKHAILO PROKOPIEV
Python Backend Developer | Async APIs | FastAPI | Cloud & Microservices
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Summary

Python Backend Developer / Software Engineer with 2+ years of experience building async-first microservices and SaaS platforms.
Proficient in FastAPI, Django, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines. Delivered scalable systems handling
10k+ daily requests, cut deployment time by 60% via CI/CD automation, and improved database efficiency with advanced indexing.
Strong focus on system scalability, cloud deployments, and delivering production-ready solutions under tight deadlines.

Experience

Backend Developer 09/2023 - Present
• Engineered RESTful async APIs with FastAPI for fintech, media, and SaaS platforms; optimized request handling for 10k+ daily
operations, reducing latency by 30%.
• Integrated PostgreSQL and Redis caching, achieving faster query response times and reducing database load under high-traffic
scenarios.
• Spearheaded CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Jenkins, cutting deployment time by 60% and reducing release rollbacks by
40%.
• Migrated three legacy monoliths to microservices, improving scalability by 40% and maintainability by 30%.
• Configured Nginx reverse proxy and SSL to enable secure, high-availability production deployments.
• Containerized applications with Docker on Linux VPS, adding monitoring and logging for proactive incident recovery.
• Built automation scripts and CLI tools to accelerate deployment and streamline data workflows.

Education

Self-taught Backend Developer – Focus on Python, FastAPI, Databases, Docker, Cloud Fundamentals Ongoing
specialization via Coursera, Udemy, official docs: CI/CD, microservices, AWS, Kubernetes (intro).

Skills

Technical skills:
Python FastAPI Django SQLAlchemy PostgreSQL SQLite Redis Docker GitHub Actions Jenkins AWS Microservices Security Practices
REST WebSockets gRPC Agile Methodologies CI/CD Pipelines
Python FastAPI Django SQLAlchemy PostgreSQL SQLite Redis Docker GitHub Actions Jenkins AWS Microservices
Security Practices REST WebSockets gRPC Agile Methodologies CI/CD Pipelines

Core expertise:
Backend Design and Deployment Microservices Migration Database Performance Optimization Full-Cycle Project Ownership

Soft Skills:
Effective Communication Cross-Functional Teams Ownership Accountability Delivering End-To-End Features
Design To Production Mentorship Onboarding Code Reviews Junior Developers Problem-Solving Adapted Solutions
Tight Deadlines High-Load Production

Languages

English Proficient Ukrainian Native Russian Fluent

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