Sviatoslav M.
Senior Backend Developer
His expertise spans multiple industries, including eCommerce, Auto-Transport, Fleet Management, Booking Systems, and Payments. With a deep understanding of payment gateways such as Braintree, Adyen, Stripe, and various billing systems, he excels at developing innovative, high-performance software solutions.
Throughout his career, Sviatoslav has successfully led development teams, spearheaded product initiatives, and delivered impactful results. He is known for his commitment to transparency, honesty, self-development, and curiosity—values that guide his approach to both technical challenges and team collaboration.
Main expertise
MySQL9 years
ElasticSearch7 years
AWS7 yearsExperience7
Team Lead
- Spearheaded the upgrade of analytics infrastructure by implementing the ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) approach, utilizing technologies such as dbt (data build tool) to optimize data processing and analysis workflows.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project goals, prioritize tasks, and allocate resources effectively for successful project completion.
- Provided guidance and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment conducive to innovation and growth.
- Monitored project progress and addressed any issues or challenges that arose, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Facilitated communication and collaboration between team members and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project objectives and client expectations.
- Evaluated and implemented best practices and tools to improve team efficiency, productivity, and project outcomes.
PHP
Symfony
LaravelProduct Owner & Backend Developer
- Spearheaded the development of complex product solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and business goals.
- Managed the product backlog and prioritized feature criteria, facilitating streamlined development processes and timely delivery of features.
- Orchestrated seamless coordination between Customer Success, Sales, and Development teams to ensure the timely delivery of features in line with stakeholder expectations.
- Proactively monitored and planned improvements for existing services and products, driving continuous enhancements and customer satisfaction.
- Gathered and analyzed client feedback to drive product improvements and enhancements, increasing customer satisfaction and retention.
- Oversaw technical and product debt, collaborating with technical leads to define scope and priority, optimizing resource allocation and project timelines.
- Led the integration process of the largest payment provider in the EU, enhancing the platform's capabilities and billing quality.
SymfonyLaravelBackend Software Engineer / Scrum Master
- Successfully introduced Agile methodologies into the development workflow, instituted scrum ceremonies, and promoted iterative development practices to enhance efficiency and collaboration.
- Actively participated in the development of a SaaS booking platform for the golf industry, contributing to the creation of a CRM system for golf managers, a mobile application, and a web app for golfers.
- Led and designed solutions for critical modules within the system, thereby improving efficiency and effectiveness for the golf industry utilizing company products.
- Conducted technical interviews for engineering candidates to evaluate their skills and suitability for positions within the team.
SymfonyLaravelSoftware Engineer / Tech Lead / Co-Founder
- Spearheaded CRM integration and developed external tools to optimize gaps in the manufacturing process, ensuring seamless operations and improved efficiency.
- Implemented automated business processes, streamlining the order flow from placement to delivery, thereby enhancing productivity and reducing turnaround times.
- Collaborated closely with the marketing department to optimize customer acquisition cost (CAC) through meticulous A/B testing strategies, contributing to improved marketing ROI.
- Successfully engineered the WoodCard Store, featuring an innovative online frame builder, to enhance customer experience and engagement, increasing sales and customer satisfaction.
PHPSymfony
Lead Freelance Team
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Orchestrated the entire product lifecycle from inception to production, ensuring seamless execution and successful project delivery;
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Directed the development of complex solutions, leveraging team expertise to deliver high-quality technical products;
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Fostered effective communication with stakeholders to guarantee alignment with project objectives and ensure client satisfaction;
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Ensured the timely delivery of both technical and functional solutions, prioritizing adherence to project deadlines and client requirements;
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Analyzed client feedback comprehensively, identifying underlying issues and translating requirements into precise technical specifications to drive successful project outcomes.
PHPSymfonyLaravel
Software Engineer
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Participated in the active development from the first commit of a new eCommerce SaaS platform, contributing to the creation of an omnichannel solution for retailers (tenants);
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Designed and implemented a solution for integration with vendors and suppliers, ensuring seamless communication and data exchange between the platform and external parties;
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Built a module for managing products in a warehouse, facilitating efficient inventory management and tracking within the eCommerce platform.
PHPSymfony
Web Developer
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Implemented SEO requirements to websites, optimizing content and structure to improve search engine visibility and rankings;
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Built new websites using WordPress CMS, leveraging its functionalities to create user-friendly and visually appealing online platforms;
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Supported websites and built new features, ensuring ongoing functionality and enhancing user experience;
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Cooperated with marketing departments to achieve business KPIs, aligning website strategies with marketing goals to drive traffic, engagement, and conversions.
PHPAssessments
Engineering excellence
Sviatoslav’s overall performance in a 90-minute live technical assessment ranks in the top 10% of vetted Senior Backend Developers at Proxify.
Education
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