CV 2026

Senior Software Engineer | Python Backend Developer

Domain-Driven Design • Event Modeling • TDD

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Summary

Backend-focused Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience designing scalable, testable, and maintainable systems. Specialized in Python, Domain-Driven Design, Event Modeling, and Hexagonal Architecture.

Passionate about Test-Driven Development and building systems that deliver real-world, human-centered impact. Experience spans mission-driven companies, AI platforms, and data systems.


Skills

Languages

  • Python (Expert)
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Java
  • Dart
  • Golang

Technologies

  • Django, FastAPI, Flask
  • PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ
  • Docker, Kubernetes, Nginx
  • GitLab CI, Linux

Architecture

  • Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
  • Event Modeling
  • Hexagonal Architecture
  • Microservices

Practices

  • Test-Driven Development (TDD)
  • Continuous Integration
  • Vertical Slicing
  • Agile Delivery

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer

ORBEM — Munich, Germany January 2024 – Present

  • Leading backend development for automating AI-driven MRI platforms used in animal welfare and agricultural optimization
  • Designed modular microservices in Python with a strong focus on testability and maintainability
  • Wrote and maintained comprehensive unit and integration test suites using strict TDD
  • Applied Domain-Driven Design and Event Modeling to structure backend systems around clear business logic

Software Engineer

ORBEM — Munich, Germany May 2022 – January 2024

  • Maintained core backend services powering industrial hardware deployments
  • Developed data pipelines for AI data collection and annotation workflows
  • Supported DevOps tasks, cloud deployments, and system integration

Python Engineer Mentor & Code Reviewer

YANDEX.PRACTICUM — Remote July 2020 – May 2022

  • Mentored 100+ developers in Python, Django, Docker, REST API design, and deployment
  • Taught TDD, unit testing, CI/CD pipelines, and clean code practices
  • Reviewed code for structure, readability, and professional standards
  • Helped students land roles at top firms including Yandex and EPAM

Full Stack Python Engineer (Contract)

QARA PRODUCTION — Remote May 2020 – November 2021

  • Built a mobile-optimized web platform using Django, Wagtail CMS, PostgreSQL, and Docker
  • Managed full lifecycle development including frontend (JavaScript), deployment, and SEO performance

Full Stack Python Engineer (Contract)

TOPKIDS OU — Remote December 2019 – March 2020

  • Developed an eCommerce platform using Django Oscar, PostgreSQL, and Stripe integration

Full Stack Python Engineer (Contract)

AVVA GROUP LTD — Almaty, Kazakhstan February 2016 – June 2017

  • Led a remote Python team building a multi-tenant eCommerce solution
  • Integrated Paybox.Money, RetailCRM, and developed custom modules

Education

University of London (International Programs)

September 2015 – June 2017 Bachelor of Information Systems and Management (completed 1/3)

Rice University (Coursera)

May 2014 – December 2014 Fundamentals of Computing Specialization


CliftonStrengths Highlights

September 2024

Learner | Relator | Restorative | Harmony | Intellection

These strengths shape my approach to deep technical problem-solving, trust-based collaboration, and long-term systems thinking.