Core Expertise
PHP Development
Expert-level PHP development with modern frameworks and best practices. Building robust, maintainable applications with clean architecture and SOLID principles.
Database Management
Deep knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases. Expert in query optimization, database design, and data modeling. Experience with high-load systems and distributed databases.
Linux Administration
Extensive experience with Linux system administration, server configuration, and infrastructure management. Proficient in automation, security hardening, and performance optimization.
Professional Experience
Senior PHP Developer
TechCon LLC
Developing and maintaining software for technical inspection of buildings and structures, built on Yii2 and PostgreSQL.
- Developed new functional modules, optimized performance, and refactored existing code.
- Led a team of 4 PHP developers: task allocation, deadline tracking, code review, mentoring, and professional development.
- Contributed to platform modernization: migration from PHP 7.3 to PHP 8.1, introduction of job queues for asynchronous processing, and adoption of Redis for caching and temporary data storage.
- Introduced automated testing with Codeception, improving code quality and reducing risks during system evolution.
PHP Developer
Center for Information Technologies in Education
Contributed to the development and expansion of the 1C:University PROF system. Designed backend architecture and implemented server-side logic on Yii2. Built data exchange mechanisms between the PHP application and 1C, ensuring synchronization of directories, documents, and business processes. Customized the system to meet the requirements of various educational institutions.
Lead PHP Developer
UTMSTAT
Contributed to the development of the high-load end-to-end analytics platform UTMSTAT on Yii2. Built and maintained core system modules, including call tracking, a built-in CRM, and marketing analytics tools. Participated in architecture design, performance optimization, and platform feature development.
Developed projects on the Yii2 framework, contributing to architecture design, business logic implementation, and integration with external services:
- UTMSTAT โ call tracking and end-to-end analytics service
- ApiMonster โ no-code platform for business process automation (marketing, sales, analytics)
- LMSly โ platform for building online school websites and course catalogs with GetCourse integration
- OSINTMonster โ service for collecting and analyzing open-source intelligence (OSINT) to find clients and competitors
- CPAMonster โ solution for rapid deployment of affiliate dashboards (CPA) and partner program management
- MPMonster โ analytics and automation service for marketplaces (Wildberries, Ozon)
Software Architect
CloudTeam
Designed and developed CRM system modules for VseInstrumenti.ru on Yii2. Automated deployment and infrastructure operations using Ansible, Consul, and Kubernetes. Provisioned and maintained development and production environments, ensured service stability, and performed monitoring, diagnostics, and availability troubleshooting. Contributed to infrastructure optimization and improved system fault tolerance.
Lead PHP Developer
bazar.media
Built the CPA/CPC network bazar.media from scratch on Yii2 โ a platform where advertisers pay only for target actions (leads, sales) under the Cost Per Action model. Delivered the full cycle: architecture and database design, core modules for offer management, tracking, and partner system integrations.
PHP Developer
Freelance
Developed commercial web projects on Yii2 and Laravel for Russian and international clients. Covered the full development cycle: requirements gathering, architecture design, implementation, and ongoing support. Delivered projects of varying complexity, including a domain drop-catching platform with monitoring, trading, and process automation, as well as a website builder with a visual editor and extensible architecture.
Technical Director
Cyber Soft LLC
Developed a high-load dynamic call tracking and advertising campaign optimization system for Yandex.Direct and Google Ads. Designed the project architecture and infrastructure from scratch, including the server layer, databases, and deployment processes. Led the development team, managed task planning, conducted code reviews, and drove technical decisions. Primary development stack: Lumen framework.
Lead PHP Developer
AFT design Studio
Developed and maintained web projects on the 1C-Bitrix platform and contributed to internal services based on the company's proprietary solutions. Led the development team, participated in work planning, task allocation, and quality control.
Key project โ LGMaster training portal for LG Electronics retail network employees and sales staff: an LMS platform with a library of video and audio courses, testing, and progress tracking.
Early Career
Qseo ยท ERA Advertising Agency ยท Business Development Group ยท Travel Media ยท Level UP Studio ยท LAD ยท Freelance
Progressed from web developer to Lead PHP Developer and Technical Director (CTO) across agency, ISP, travel, and product companies. Built high-load platforms from scratch on proprietary PHP frameworks, including travelnetplanet.com (25,000+ listings). Developed custom Joomla! modules, WordPress sites, and backend systems with PostgreSQL. Handled Linux server administration, client negotiations, technical specifications, hiring, and project estimation.
At Business Development Group, built high-load internet services for regional ISP VolgaTelecom:
- J-Net โ video hosting for local network users with uploads, comments, and ratings; multi-threaded video encoding pipeline with FFmpeg
- J-Radio โ internet broadcasting platform with music stream analytics
- J-Zone โ gaming community with game server statistics collection and display
- rifmator.ru โ automated poetry generator using proprietary poetic templates and content from professional poets
- voicecards.ru โ voice greeting service with audio catalog, ordering, and delivery
Managed the development department (4 programmers, 1 frontend developer). Also delivered CRM and support systems and an international review & rating platform.
Featured Projects
PDOdb
Framework-agnostic PHP database library with unified API for MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MSSQL, and Oracle. Query Builder, caching, sharding, window functions, CTEs, JSON, migrations, ActiveRecord, CLI tools, AI-powered analysis. Zero external dependencies.
Struct
Type-safe data structure library for PHP 8.1+ with attribute-based validation. Define immutable data models with automatic type checking, JSON serialization, array conversion, field aliases, custom validators, and PSR-11 container integration. Perfect for DTOs, API validation, and data integrity in microservices.
Chain
Fluent method chaining utility for PHP 8.0+ enabling elegant context switching and functional pipelines. Call methods across different objects, transform data with map/pipe, conditionally execute logic, handle errors with rescue/retry, and integrate with PSR-11 containers for seamless dependency resolution.