Taras Mykhailovych, Developer in Ternopil, Ternopil's'ka oblast, Ukraine
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Taras Mykhailovych

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Bio

Taras aims to make all of his development optimal, fast, secure, and reliable. He analyzes tasks deeply and applies only the technologies which best fit and comply with the project goals.

Portfolio

NDA Client
MySQL, PHP, Redis, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, Node.js, REST APIs, NGINX
Tactify (via Toptal)
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Mongoose, MongoDB, ECMAScript (ES6), Node.js...
Fluent Software Solutions Ltd (via Toptal)
JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Mongoose, Node.js

Experience

C - 10 yearsAssembler - 10 yearsPHP - 8 yearsECMAScript (ES6) - 8 yearsHTML - 8 yearsJavaScript - 8 yearsOpenCL - 4 yearsNode.js - 3 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Geany

The most amazing...

...things I've explored are unlimited precision number binary transitive data types.

Work Experience

Back-end Developer

2014 - PRESENT
NDA Client
  • Developed a REST API for a web back end.
  • Managed the virtualization, sandboxing, and porting of Nginx and PHP to run E2E tests on CodeShip.
  • Developed algorithms to audit and provide statistics of time business events.
  • Oversaw the solution architecture for project management automation.
  • Implemented REST API specification documents and demos with Swagger UI.
  • Handled scaling with Docker containers.
  • Integrated Node.js Harmony ES6 functional programming-based models/middleware to Mongoose and Express.js.
Technologies: MySQL, PHP, Redis, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, Node.js, REST APIs, NGINX

Gimbal API Expert

2015 - 2016
Tactify (via Toptal)
  • Developed a Gimbal API callback endpoint.
  • Built a merging algorithm for tracking pings and sightings.
  • Created an importing system for tracked data from a CSV.
  • Developed an API for management of users, devices, beacons, and reporters.
  • Built a front-end with a statistics charts view via API and management with live updating.
Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Mongoose, MongoDB, ECMAScript (ES6), Node.js, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, Amazon EC2, PM2, Socket.IO, Gimbal API, CSV

Freelance Developer

2015 - 2015
Fluent Software Solutions Ltd (via Toptal)
  • Developed authentication control.
  • Integrated service API logic into mockup HTML.
  • Developed HTML control of education-specific data tree structure with the ability to add, delete, edit, and drag-n-drop.
  • Fixed the service API, including adding error handling and optimizing and making it extensible for planned features.
  • Built an item crowd rating system.
Technologies: JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Mongoose, Node.js

Senior Back-end Developer

2014 - 2014
Jobpath (Clevertech)
  • Led a team as a senior back-end developer, making use of a wide variety of back end technologies.
Technologies: Mocha, Web, LibreOffice, AddThis, Google Cloud, MongoDB, Node.js

Project Manager, Software Architect, Team Lead

2014 - 2014
Centrum Doradztwa Biznesowego
  • Worked in a variety of roles for this finance management company, all of which involved extensive responsibilities.
Technologies: OpenShift, reCAPTCHA, WebRTC, MongoDB, Node.js

Systems Engineer

2013 - 2014
Nufern (Frontex)
  • Was responsible for web engineering.
  • Was responsible for high-load real-time data management.
  • Was responsible for algorithm development and engineering.
  • Scripted data processing through Windows, Linux, and iOS.
  • Worked with measuring and operating hardware.
Technologies: DTS, Subversion (SVN), C#.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Command Prompt (CMD), Sh, jQuery, MySQL, PHP, Web

Team Lead

2011 - 2014
Ternopil National 'Ivan Puluj' Technical University
  • Managed systems architecture.
  • Handled web and network security.
  • Conceived and developed a Node.js DMR ("Dependency-Middleware-RESTful").
  • Developed a web/Node.js embedded audiovisual scientific conference platform.
  • Developed a web/Node.js real-time research presentation platform.
Technologies: SVG, WebRTC, WebSockets, MongoDB, Node.js, Web

PhD Student

2008 - 2014
Ternopil National 'Ivan Puluj' Technical University
  • Focused on water consumption modeling.
  • Researched processing real-time statistical data from water pump consumption audit hardware.
  • Was responsible for periodic autoregression model development.
  • Developed a water consumption forecasting and its software implementation.
Technologies: Node.js, C

Java Developer/Engineer

2013 - 2013
LRN (Clevertech)
  • Was responsible for Oracle database management.
  • Worked with UI/UX.
  • Developed software architecture improvements.
  • Was responsible for database query optimizations.
Technologies: Oracle, Jakarta Server Pages (JSP), Java, Web

Systems Engineer

2005 - 2007
GainCapital Group (Magnis)
  • Worked as Database Architect.
  • Developed a web chart component.
  • Developed real-time tick data processing.
  • Handled statistics and data aggregation.
  • Handled mobile web development.
Technologies: Database Modeling

C#/M4 Developer

2004 - 2005
Modulus Financial Engineering (Magnis)
  • Customized an M4 Trading Platform.
  • Customized a StockChartX Trading Charts component.
  • Developed a real-time tick chart providing proxy servers.
  • Developed a trading emulation system.
  • Developed C10k web applications.
Technologies: ActiveX, C, C++, StockChartX, Microsoft SQL Server, M4, C#.NET

Asynchronous JavaScript Class Frameworks

https://github.com/tarquas/asclasit
5 generations of Node.js frameworks aiming asynchronous class philosophy designed for different generations of ECMAScript. They are esfunctional, samfic, es7frame, and clasync. Esfunctional is emulating co-routines with promises-on-generators, while clasync is using the latest ECMAScript features of async and functionals.

Mongoose-Hook

https://github.com/tarquas/mongoose-hook
Abstract Mongoose plugin allowing usage of "pre" and "post" hooks on internal direct wrappers to database API for all (including static) Mongoose operations. Along with this, there are four mongoose-hook-based plugins in the GitHub repository: created-modified, adding "createdAt" and "modifiedAt" timestamp fields to the document; ensure-indexes, allowing deletion of unused indexes and reindexing with changed options; custom-id, using 16-char base64 string representation instead of ObjectId; and revision, adding a revision field to documents supporting raw MongoDB methods.

Tntu-schedcap

https://github.com/tarquas/tntu-schedcap
Parse a timetable from the official site and apply custom views.

CDB-Lingvo (defunct)

Online foreign language learning platform with live audio, video, text, and file messaging.

JobPath

http://yourjobpath.com/
A job seeking site for US Veterans.

TestLab

https://github.com/tarquas/testlab
A Node.js Mocha + PhantomJS E2E testing module.

TestLab-Angular

https://github.com/tarquas/testlab-angular
TestLab plugin for AngularJS web applications.

Slack Web Info

https://github.com/tarquas/slack-web-info
A Slack bulk information provider highly-scalable Node.js module

Algorithms and Templates

Some of the optimal useful algorithms/templates that I've written. http://194.44.203.87/usefuls/

Dependency-Middleware-RESTful Node.js Framework (discontinued)

The earliest predecessor of Asynchronous Classes philosophy for ECMAScript utilizing imperative code structure. A framework to expand the Node.js "Express" and "EJS" modules to support hierarchical structure of middleware for RESTful web development.
2008 - 2014

Ph.D. in Mathematical Modeling

Ternopil Ivan Puluj National Technical University - Ternopil, Ukraine

2007 - 2008

Master's Degree in Computer Science

Ternopil Ivan Puluj National Technical University - Ternopil, Ukraine

2003 - 2007

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Ternopil Ivan Puluj National Technical University - Ternopil, Ukraine

Libraries/APIs

OpenGL, Node.js, EJS, DirectX, WebRTC, WebGL, VK API, Mail.Ru API, Facebook API, pcap, LibC, HTTP API, HTML5 Canvas, Web Worker, LocalStorage, jQuery, Socket.IO, Gimbal API, REST APIs

Tools

Bitbucket, GNU Debugger (GDB), Terminal, Blender, Windows Installer, Vim Text Editor, Redmine, Make, Canvas 2D, Git, C++Builder, Subversion (SVN), DTS, LibreOffice, Mocha, Geany, RabbitMQ, Mongoose, PM2, V8, NGINX

Languages

HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, C, Assembler, PHP, Clojure, C#, ECMAScript (ES6), ARM Assembler, HTML, Assembler x86, XML, Machine Code, Pascal, SQL, Sh, C#.NET, M4, C++, HaXe, Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET), VBScript, Java

Frameworks

OpenCL, Unity, .NET, ActiveX, JavaScript MVC, Unity3D, Jakarta Server Pages (JSP), AJAX.OOP, Media Players, ADO.NET

Paradigms

Model View Controller (MVC), Distributed Computing, Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Functional Programming, Parallel Computing, Cross-platform, Extreme Programming, Asynchronous Programming, Class-based OOP, Prototype-based OOP, Dataflow Programming, Event-driven Programming, Logic Programming, MapReduce, Distributed Programming, Procedural Programming, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Iterative Development

Platforms

Linux, LAMP, Embedded Linux, Win32, Oracle Database, Red Hat Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS, NVIDIA CUDA, Windows, Web, Oracle, OpenShift, Amazon EC2, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Salesforce

Storage

NoSQL, SQL Anywhere, Redis, PostgreSQL, Vertica, Firebird, Oracle SQL, InnoDB, Database Performance, Database Modeling, Azure Active Directory, MongoDB, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Google Cloud, Elasticsearch

Industry Expertise

High-frequency Trading (HFT), Web Design

Other

Ajax, GNU, Mathematics, Software Development, Single-page Applications (SPA), Illustration, 3D Modeling, Unix Shell Scripting, Network Programming, WebSockets, 3D Animation, Game Development, g++, Game Design, Icon Design, Image Processing, Regression Testing, Scientific Computing, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), UDP, Web Services, Web Server Development, WebKit, ICMP, Windows Services, AI Programming, Virtualization, X11, LDAP, Video Compression, Video Editing, Video Streaming, Web Development, Back-end Development, SVG, Command Prompt (CMD), SSH, StockChartX, reCAPTCHA, AddThis, Async/Await, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Science, CSV, Gimbal

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