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Valerii S.-Software Engineer & Systems Architect for Distributed Systems

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Berlin, Germany

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Oct 2023 - Present
Berlin, Germany

Freelance Software Engineer & Systems Architect

Early-Stage.dev

Position summary
Freelance Software Engineer & Systems Architect at Early-Stage.dev
Industries
Food and Beverage
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Media and Entertainment
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Research and Development
  • IONOS Managed K8s Service: Engineered core K8s Operators and Auth architecture (Golang, OpenAPI, Postgres).
  • IONOS Data Export Service: Built logging webservices and GitOps CI/CD pipelines (Golang, Loki, S3, ArgoCD).
  • Pharma Cloud Migration: Modernized legacy on-premise software (Golang, OpenAPI, MongoDB, TypeScript).
  • Greenfield ERP System: Engineered robust backend using augmented coding (Golang, GraphQL, Ent, Postgres).
  • National Public Television: Delivered backend analysis and RESTful implementation (Golang, Postgres).
  • Industrial Manufacturer R&D: Optimized QA and executed IoT refactoring (Golang, InfluxDB, MQTT).
  • Recipe & Cooking App: Managed backend bugfixing and infrastructure adjustments (Golang, AWS EC2, Terraform).
Sep 2022 - Sep 2023
Berlin, Germany

Senior Software Engineer

Stryza GmbH

Position summary
Senior Software Engineer at Stryza GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed backend services in Golang (GO) for a production-line factory worker platform.
  • Used REST, Docker, OpenAPI, NEO4J, and MongoDB.
Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
Berlin, Germany

Golang Backend Engineer

NFON AG

Position summary
Golang Backend Engineer at NFON AG
Industries
Telecommunication
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Built backend services in Golang for 'Cloudya' cloud telephony services.
  • Implemented communications using REST, Docker, OpenAPI, and gRPC.
Oct 2020 - Jan 2024
Berlin, Germany

Golang Backend Engineer and CEO

Automate.website UG

Position summary
Golang Backend Engineer and CEO at Automate.website UG
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Managed the company's daily business and developed backend services (Golang, REST, Docker, PostgreSQL).
Nov 2019 - Jan 2022
Berlin, Germany

Embedded Software Engineer

Toll Collect GmbH

Position summary
Embedded Software Engineer at Toll Collect GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Ported legacy C/C++ vehicle applications to Android in Java.
  • Devised an in-house software development strategy and developed vehicle device patch software.

Industry experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, and Telecommunication.

Information Technology
Manufacturing
Food and Beverage
Media and Entertainment
Pharmaceutical
Telecommunication
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Research and Development.

Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Research and Development
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Summary

Software Engineer and Systems Architect with extensive experience in spec-driven development and distributed cloud backends. Leveraging AI-driven SDLC to accelerate delivery.

Expert in Golang, Kubernetes, and API design with a strong focus on clean architecture.

Proven track record of translating complex business requirements into scalable cloud-native applications and modernizing legacy infrastructures.

Skills

Programming Skills

  • Golang
  • C/C++
  • Java
  • Python
  • Rest
  • Grpc
  • Graphql
  • Openapi
  • Sql
  • Typescript

Tools & Os

  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Postgresql
  • Mongodb
  • Influxdb
  • Git
  • Linux
  • Jira/Conf.

Ai-Driven Sdlc

  • Codex
  • Github Copilot

Languages

German
Native
Russian
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2005 - Nov 2013

Humboldt University of Berlin

Diplom-Informatiker · Computer Science · Berlin, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 5
Experience in Information Technology 7 y
Avg length 2 y
Longest experience 3 y 3 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Freelance Software Engineer & Systems Architect, Senior Software Engineer, Golang Backend Engineer
Main industries Information Technology, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 3
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Valerii is based in Berlin, Germany.

Valerii speaks the following languages: German (Native), Russian (Native), English (Advanced).

Valerii has at least 7 years of experience. During this time, Valerii has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Valerii may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Valerii would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance Software Engineer & Systems Architect, Senior Software Engineer, Golang Backend Engineer.

Valerii's most recent position is Freelance Software Engineer & Systems Architect at Early-Stage.dev.

In recent years, Valerii has worked for Early-Stage.dev, Stryza GmbH, NFON AG, Automate.website UG, and Toll Collect GmbH.

Valerii is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage. Valerii also has some experience in Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, and Telecommunication.

Valerii is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance. Valerii also has some experience in Research and Development.

Valerii has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage.

Valerii has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Valerii holds a Master in Computer Science from Humboldt University of Berlin.

Valerii has 3 certificates. These include: ISAQB Certified Prof. Architecture, ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation, and Master Go Training.

Valerii will be available full-time from November 2026.

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