Evgeni D.

Backend Developer

Evgeni is a highly skilled Backend Developer with 10 years of commercial experience and expertise in Ruby on Rails and Ruby.

He has contributed to a range of industries, including banking, e-commerce, trading/forex, site-building platforms, and accounting. One of his most notable achievements is independently building the Price Crawling project from scratch, where he developed a backend system to collect and aggregate prices and product details from various websites, enabling users to monitor price changes across different products.

Evgeni is also experienced in team leadership, fostering collaboration within development teams to ensure successful project execution. His forward-looking interests include exploring AI, medical care, and DevOps, where he seeks to expand his knowledge and impact.

Main expertise
  • PHP
    PHP 4 years
  • Ruby on Rails
    Ruby on Rails 10 years
  • Ruby
    Ruby 8 years
Other skills
  • Grafana
    Grafana 4 years
  • eCommerce 2 years
  • Terraform
    Terraform 2 years
Evgeni
Evgeni D.

Bulgaria

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Selected experience

Employment

  • Team Lead

    Dext - 8 years 4 months

    • Started as a senior developer and subsequently took on leadership roles within the company;

    • Led two teams with responsibilities including project coordination, task assignment, and ensuring timely delivery of projects;

    • Initiated and oversaw the onboarding process, mentoring new hires primarily through pairing sessions;

    • Progressed to a leadership position over a small team of four individuals, facilitating improved communication between developers and stakeholders;

    • Took charge of refining the delivery process, implementing changes that enhanced project efficiency and collaboration;

    • Conducted comprehensive code reviews to maintain code quality and adherence to best practices;

    • Facilitated knowledge sharing and skill development through consistent pairing sessions;

    • Played a pivotal role in defining the technical direction and architectural decisions for the projects;

    • Leveraged technologies such as Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Redis, and CoffeeScript to drive project development and innovation;

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • Ruby on Rails Ruby on Rails
    • Redis Redis
    • SQL SQL
    • PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
    • Kubernetes Kubernetes
    • AWS AWS
    • Team leading
    • Scrum Scrum
    • Agile Agile
    • Jira Jira
    • JavaScript JavaScript
    • Docker Docker
    • HTML HTML
    • CSS CSS
    • HTML / CSS
  • Lead Ruby Developer

    Puzl - 1 year 6 months

    • Led and managed a team consisting of five members through a significant project involving the migration of a site builder from PHP to Ruby on Rails;

    • Oversaw the entire development lifecycle, from planning and design to implementation and deployment;

    • Defined project milestones, allocated tasks, and ensured the team's adherence to timelines and quality standards;

    • Monitored code quality, guided technical decisions, and facilitated knowledge sharing within the team;

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • Ruby on Rails Ruby on Rails
    • Ruby Ruby
    • Redis Redis
    • SQL SQL
    • PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
    • Team leading
    • Scrum Scrum
    • Agile Agile
    • JavaScript JavaScript
    • HTML HTML
    • CSS CSS
    • HTML / CSS
  • Ruby on Rails / UI Developer / DevOps

    Tradeo - 2 years 3 months

    • Played a key role as a Ruby on Rails and UI Developer with a focus on enhancing the user interface of the FOREX trading platform;

    • Utilized JavaScript and other relevant technologies to implement and optimize the UI components of the trading platform;

    • Leveraged expertise in DevOps practices to streamline and optimize the company's operational processes;

    • Leveraged Puppet to automate configuration management, deployment, and scaling of various system components;

    • Introduced KVM virtualization to streamline resource allocation and management within the infrastructure;

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • Ruby on Rails Ruby on Rails
    • Ruby Ruby
    • JavaScript JavaScript
    • DevOps DevOps
  • Technical Co-Founder

    Browswave.com - 2 years 4 months

    • Served as the sole technical lead and co-founder in a startup composed of three team members;

    • Spearheaded developing and implementing a sophisticated tracker software designed to monitor product prices across major online retail platforms;

    • Utilized Ruby on Rails as the primary development framework to create a robust and efficient application;

    • Employed PostgreSQL as the database technology to store and manage data related to product prices and online shops;

    • Designed and architected the software, ensuring its scalability, reliability, and performance met industry standards;

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • Ruby on Rails Ruby on Rails
    • SQL SQL
    • PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
    • JavaScript JavaScript
  • Technical Lead

    Gameloft - 1 year 8 months

    • Led a compact team consisting of two members in developing a PHP-based e-commerce software tailored for Gameloft's mobile gaming products;

    • Oversaw the project's technical aspects, including architecture, design, development, and deployment;

    • Collaborated closely with team members to allocate tasks, set milestones, and ensure project objectives were met;

    • Provided mentorship and guidance to team members, nurturing their skills and fostering a collaborative work environment;

    • Implemented best practices and coding standards to maintain code quality, system reliability, and scalability;

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • PHP PHP
    • eCommerce
    • Team leading
  • Developer

    ProCredit Bank - 1 year 6 months

    • Played a pivotal role as a developer in contributing to the design, coding, and maintenance of software applications;

    • Participated actively in code reviews, offering constructive feedback and ensuring code quality and consistency;

    • Debugged and resolved technical issues, conducting thorough testing to identify and rectify bugs and errors;

    • Assisted in documenting software architecture, codebase, and implementation details for future reference;

    • Participated in team meetings, providing insights, updates and contributing to discussions related to technical challenges and solutions;

    • Supported the maintenance and enhancement of existing software, addressing user feedback and making necessary improvements;

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • PHP PHP
    • JavaScript JavaScript

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