Mykhailo

MIKHAIL NIKULA
BACKEND DEVELOPER (PHP)

Backend Developer with 9+ years of experience building
high-performance PHP applications. Skilled in scalable
architecture design, legacy system optimization, and
modernizing complex enterprise platforms. Strong focus on
automation, reducing technical debt, and mentoring teams.

TECHNICAL STACK
Backend: PHP 8.x, Laravel, Yii, OOP, SOLID
Frontend: JavaScript, Vue.js, HTML5, CSS3
Databases & Infra: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Docker,
Nginx
[відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація»), +380 66 892 482
Tools & Quality: Git, CI/CD (Bitbucket), Rector, PHP CS
[відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») Fixer, PHPStan, Claude.ai
Additional: C, C++, C#
Chisinau, Moldova

Nikula Mikhail | LinkedIn
EXPERIENCE
@mepoooe

SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Emendis BV
OBJECTIVE 2025 - 2026

To contribute outstanding skills to Led the technical transition to PHP 8.4 and Laravel 12, ensuring

achieving your zero-downtime deployment.
Streamlined development workflows by integrating Rector and
company's goals as a software
PHPStan, significantly reducing bug density and refactoring
developer.
time.
Architected a high-load notification system featuring
intelligent grouping and throttling logic.
Developed AI-powered agents for automated application
structure analysis and documentation.
SOFT SKILLS Steered architectural decisions, aligning technical strategy
with business goals.
Leadership: Mentoring, team
growth, and knowledge sharing. SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Problem Solving: Systems thinking QuartSoft
and a result-oriented approach. 2016 - 2024
Adaptability: Rapid mastery of
Designed scalable architectures for complex, high-traffic web
new technologies and frameworks
applications.
Optimized backend performance, achieving up to 10x faster
execution for background tasks and queue processing.
LANGUAGE Engineered geospatial solutions using GeoServer and
advanced spatial data processing.
* English: Upper-Intermediate Mentored junior and mid-level developers, establishing
* Romanian: Beginner efficient onboarding processes and code review standards.
* Ukrainian / Russian: Native