Vladimir Makayev
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
Vladimir is a principal developer and architect with almost 15 years of experience building .NET applications and over 10 years of strong JavaScript-related experience. Vladimir has dealt with application architecture design, database design, maintenance and support, performance optimization, technical leadership, and pre-sales activities.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
Sublime Text, Git, TFS, Jira, Visual Studio, Windows
The most amazing...
...thing I've coded is a Resharper plugin that increases productivity of the development team, allowing fast navigation and refactoring for custom XML frameworks.
Work Experience
Solutions Architect
Verizon Connect
- Led an ongoing effort to decompose a monolith system using microservice- and event-driven architecture.
- Designed and implemented a scalable real-time service to back the LiveMap functionality.
- Drove innovation for coding practices and helped developers adopt and embrace unfamiliar paradigms.
- Educated developers on topics ranging from basic principles like decoupling to interface segregation, writing clean code, and more.
- Worked with key stakeholders and the product team to understand future requirements and provide solution-level technical designs.
- Provided recommendations and assisted in determining which projects to prioritize and make the trade-off between technical debt and new functionality.
Senior Software Engineer/Front-end Architect
Hazu (via Toptal)
- Rewrote the application from Angular 1 to Angular 2 using TypeScript.
Senior Software Engineer
UST Logistical Systems (via Toptal)
- Implemented a billing application that imports route information on a daily basis from an external system and provides calculations and additional information capture on top of that.
- Implemented SSO authentication using Office 365 and integrated user profiles with application logic.
- Implemented an engine to generate invoices and settlements based on route information.
Front-end Developer
NBCOT (via Toptal)
- Created a single-page application for flashcards.
- Created an SSO authentication scheme from the current CRM portal to the application.
Software Architect
Itransition
- Architected and developed core components for a multi-tenant SaaS financial application.
- Consulted with the development team to build an SSO solution based on Azure AD and provision the service for an Office 365 multi-tenant application.
- Architected and implemented an automation testing framework based on Selenium and Specflow to streamline automation testing on a large project.
- Implemented an OWA mail application for Dynamics CRM Online for Microsoft as a part of the vendor team.
- Coordinated technical efforts on multiple projects, mentored developers, provided technical leadership, and conducted pre-sales activities.
- Developed projects utilizing Scrum methodology.
Consultant
SocialWealth
- Built a back end for prescription recommendation report generation for a healthcare application.
- Built a continuous deployment pipeline with MSBuild and MSDeploy.
Lead Software Developer
Itransition
- Led a team of 3-7 developers on many projects.
- Architected, designed, and implemented modules within a large multi-tenant SaaS application for a US public housing program.
- Architected and implemented a transmittal sendout process within an enterprise EDMS system.
- Implemented the Resharper plugin for a custom XML framework that enables easy code navigation and refactoring for team members.
- Developed continuous deployment pipelines using MSBuild/MSDeploy to automate application deployment.
- Implemented an SSO solution using WS-Federation protocol based on Thinktecture Identity Server.
- Developed projects with Scrum methodology.
Senior Software Developer
Itransition
- Created an enterprise content management system based on SharePoint 2007 for engineering companies. Built a document review/redline module using Brava Enterprise and automation of document classification business process.
- Migrated the desktop application to a web platform based on ASP.NET MVC 2.0.
- Built a website using Java for an on-demand machine learning SaaS platform.
- Developed a reusable wizard framework for SharePoint collaboration site provisioning.
Software Developer
Itransition
- Migrated a large enterprise web application from .NET 1.1 to .NET 2.0.
- Migrated the EDMS system from custom back end to IBM FileNet P8.
- Connected SharePoint for the enterprise EDMS system.
Junior Developer
Itransition
- Developed a customizable core component for document property management.
Experience
HousingHub
Microsoft CRM Dynamics Preview
Hazu.io
http://www.hazu.ioSkills
Languages
C#, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, Java, XML, Python, CSS
Frameworks
.NET Core, Angular, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Web API, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Web Forms, Redux, AngularJS, Knockout (Knockout.js), Kendo UI, .NET, NHibernate, JSF, JPA, Selenium, SpecFlow, NativeScript, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Spring, WWF
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, Selenium WebDriver, NgRx, Web API, Entity Framework, SignalR, Graph API, RxJS, NServiceBus, Node.js, React, REST APIs
Tools
Autofac, RabbitMQ, MSBuild, Git, ReSharper, Subversion (SVN), StructureMap, TFS, Visual Studio, Jira, Sublime Text, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), Grunt, Bower, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, IBM Filenet, ActiveMQ
Paradigms
Test-driven Development (TDD), Design Patterns, Unit Testing, Data Science, Model View ViewModel (MVVM), Scrum, Microservices, RESTful Development
Platforms
Firebase, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, Windows, SharePoint 2007
Storage
Redis, Microsoft SQL Server, Memcached, MySQL, Sphinx Search Engine
Other
Architecture, SOLID Principles, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), SOAP, Scalability, Security, Algorithms, Data Structures, Microsoft Azure, Office 365, Web Services, Azure WebJobs, Semantic UI, Azure Service Bus
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Belorussian State University - Minsk, Belarus
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