Position: CTO, VPE, Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Solution Architect, Software Architect
Category: Lead
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 11

• Took responsibility for the vendor verification process and helped the company to start working with enterprise business.
• Took responsibility and drove the creation of the delivery pipeline and infrastructure in the company. Infrastructure successfully met the business goal and provided optimal balance in cost and maintainability. 
• Took responsibility and drove the creation of the product vision.
• Took responsibility and drove the creation of a security and compliance unit. The unit successfully introduced and implemented management systems, and certified one according to ISO27001.
• Successfully certified company according to SOC2.
• A mentor for a fantastic team. Mentees have successfully become senior and principal engineers.  
• Over the years growth the team has to 100+ people.
• Introduced and implemented technical excellence practices and best practices.
• 12 years of experience in Web Development (PHP with various frameworks)
• 10 years experience in Tech/Team leading positions
• 6 years experience as Solution/Software Architect
• 2 years experience as Security Manager

Software Architect with over 12 years of experience in full-stack software development, involved in all levels of the delivery lifecycle: pre-sales,  sales, proposal preparation,on-site meetings with customers, requirements gathering, technical specification authoring and development, delivery, and workshops with the investors. Experienced in forming company structure and its operational functions by designing, implementing, scaling the processes, units, engineering and non-engineering teams, and driving product and technology vision while supporting all operational activities: infrastructure, security, delivery, etc. With rich experience working with international and distributed teams, leading, mentoring, and interviewing new team members.

• Forming and promoting product vision. Collaboration with all stakeholders to ensure the solution is aligned with overall business goals.
• Supervision of high-level architecture and feature implementation. Consult development and other teams about solution implementation, regulatory and security requirements, performance, and scalability.
• Defining long-term plans and roadmap for product development, and architecture.
• Design, plan, and implement of company’s infrastructure to meet availability, reliability, scalability, support, maintenance, and cost business goals. Including CI/CD and automation of infrastructure and product deployment. Build company infrastructure support and maintenance processes.
• Defining and promoting engineering, security, and DevOps excellence to ensure a high-quality delivery within the company. Design, implement, and maintain engineering processes and collaboration between different teams. 
• Leading and supervising engineering, DevOps, and security teams.
• Establishing Information Security Management System planning, design, and implementation. Active participation in overall strategic security planning, and internal and external audits. Creation of company security roadmap.
• Establishing company Operational Management System, designing, implementing, and automating companywide processes. Including engineering, delivery, customer support, vendor management, etc. Applying CMMI, and ITIL practices.