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ALEX SHVETS SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Passionate about building beautiful, high-performance systems.

Looking to scale your business through technology?

Let's talk about how I can help you.

COMPETENCIES

System Architecture

Designing scalable, resilient distributed systems that handle millions of requests. Expertise in microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native solutions.

Technical Leadership

Building and leading high-performing engineering teams. Setting technical vision, mentoring engineers, and driving architectural decisions.

Software Engineering

At heart, I'm still a programmer. Despite my role evolving to handle larger system complexities, there's nothing quite like crafting beautiful code.

TECH STACK
Go Go
Java Java
TypeScript TypeScript
Scala Scala
Rust Rust
PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
Redis Redis
MongoDB MongoDB
Elasticsearch Elasticsearch
Docker Docker
Kubernetes Kubernetes
AWS AWS
Terraform Terraform
Kafka Kafka
React React
GraphQL GraphQL
EXPERIENCE

Over the past 18+ years, I've been architecting and building complex software systems, leading engineering teams, and solving challenging technical problems at scale. My journey spans from early-stage startups to tech giants, always staying hands-on with code.

Feasa

Staff Software Engineer
2021 - Present
Designing and executing strategic integration solutions that enhance collaboration and efficiency among diverse players in the automotive industry. Architected and scaled core services handling millions of QPS. Led technical strategy for next-gen cloud infrastructure.
System Design Go Java AWS

SES Satellites

Senior Software Engineering Consultant
2021 - 2022
Architecting and building high-performance distributed systems, and solving challenging technical problems at scale.
Kafka Java System Design

S&T

Head of Software Development
2019 - 2022
Leading a team of 25+ engineers, building a cloud-native, high-performance, and scalable platform for Telco, Government, and Enterprise customers.
Software Engineering System Architecture Technical Leadership

Intuitio

Founder
2014 - Present
Having executed on a business opportunity, I brought together a team of exceptional talents and delivered innovative software solutions that have enhanced the lives of thousands of people and are in use to this day.
Software Engineering System Architecture Technical Leadership

Vamservinform

Software Architect
2012 - 2014
Designed a new suite of applications for the Customs Service and worked with a team of developers on implementing it.
Java Software Engineering System Architecture

Endava

Java Practice Lead
2010 - 2012
Technical leadership and mentoring of a team of 10+ engineers.
Java Software Engineering Team Leadership Mentorship

Royal Bank of Scotland

Software Engineer
2009 - 2010
Worked on client site on behalf of Endava
Java Software Engineering

Endava

Software Engineer
2008 - 2012
Worked on large projects primarily in the financial sector.
Java Software Engineering

Vamservinform

Software Engineer
2007
Worked on a large project for the Customs Service.
Java Software Engineering