Software Developer in Kiev, Ukraine

About the Project:
• ALICE is a mobile-first global hospitality operations platform that is re-inventing how businesses can use cloud technology to improve their customer service.
• In an industry of fragmented solutions, ALICE provides a streamlined platform to serve the needs of staff, guests, and management in one front-of-house and back-of-house system.
• It is a US-based company that offers a cloud hotel concierge service for more than 2,000 hotels around the globe.

Work Done:
• Responsible for the core development of the ALICE platform.
• Worked there from the very beginning until the startup passed the Series B stage with $40 million in investment raised.

I was one of the first and core developers of the ALICE platform from the early days of the startup, and I was proud of my contribution to the company's success in disrupting hospitality space and raising over $40 million in investments.

About the Project:
• CryptoTax.io is a Munich-based startup offering sophisticated taxation platform for crypto investors and crypto traders.
• It is a B2C web and mobile solution that will ease the process of tax reports for crypto asset holders and traders.
• It is a complex system which allows a user to aggregate their trading data from multiple accounts on multiple exchanges and create tax reports according to laws of Germany and Switzerland.

About the Project:
• Party Bunny is a Facebook chatbot: a platform for managing entertainment events.
• It provides the list of the parties along with geolocation for tonight, tomorrow, and the whole week ahead.
• Currently, Party Bunny has a nightlife calendar for Dubai and Bangkok.

Work Done:
• Provided a solution to gather all events from all sources in one place.
• Enabled automatic functions (event addition, update, deactivation, de-duplication) as well as manual editing/adding by the event manager.
• Developed a solution that provides a list of events with special offers, a detailed description, source links, geolocation, and offers the ability to call the venue right away.

About the Project:
• Designed and developed a social-educational website for providing access to the corpus of Stalin Digital Archive to students and other interested parties (through subscriptions).
• Dealt with the archive appropriately as it consisted of a large number of XML files with data (digitized books, letters, and so on) along with the metadata and many images.
• Enabled user-friendly access to all of this information through the Stalin Digital Archive website. Users needed the ability to navigate, search, discuss, bookmark, and so on through all documents in the archive.
• Implemented the front end on top of PHP and Drupal CMS as a bunch of custom Drupal modules.
• Created a Java web start application for importing (synchronizing) archive content to the site database.

During this project, I designed and implemented a web-based medical app for tracking clinical treatment protocol data for the IBRF-US organization dealing with the treatment of brain diseases/injuries.

Work Done:
• Developed and maintained a web-based contact-management system for Salesforce automation based on Java technologies.
• Implemented number of user web-interface screens on the Ext JS framework.
• Designed the database structure, optimized SQL queries, and tuned the database setup and caching.
• Deployed the application logic using Spring Framework.
• Integrated the application with MS Exchange Server.
• Built the full-text-search functions of the system based on the Apache Lucene library.
• Unit-tested the application code.
• Participated in migrating the application from SQL Server to a PostgreSQL database.

During the project, I participated in the development and maintenance of Westcon company's eCommerce websites.

Technologies: ASP.NET Framework, MS SQL Server, Microsoft Commerce Server