Rustem Saiargaliev, Software Engineer

Berlin, Germany (born in Ufa, Russia)

Skill set

• Python — Django, Flask, Celery, pytest
• Javascript — jQuery, React, Vue
• Databases — PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Heroku Connect
• CI — Travis, CircleCI, GitLab CI
• Management — Basecamp, GitHub, JIRA, Redmine, Trello, YouTrack, Scrum
• Misc — Heroku, Salesforce, Linux, Bash, Docker, git
• Communications — mentoring, knowledge sharing, team work

Experience (ask for references)

Senior Software Engineer @ Thermondo GmbH [March 2016 — now]

Developing backend monolithic (~150kloc) and microservice applications for company business processes. Keeping the stack and open-source/closed-source libraries up-to-date.

• Established data communication between backend and Salesforce via API (developed an internal library from scratch)
• Created bidirectional sync service for CRM communication (Salesforce+Closeio)
• Added Salesforce stats monitoring
• Bootstrapped a Slack bot for sharing a feedback
• Built a service for monitoring 3rd-party services incidents

Web Developer @ MKCorp [Fall 2014 — March 2016]

• Bootstrapped a website for an indie MMORPG
• Developed a fully functional forum from scratch
• Started building a payment system connected to a game

Web Developer @ Smena [October 2013 — December 2015]

Building and maintaining a wide variety of modern websites and complex web services.

• Built a backend for Boostframe crowdfunding platform
• Maintained food delivery website and CRM (Django+Ext JS)
• Created API libraries and various automations to work with russian advertising networks (Yandex.Direct and Mail.Ru Target)

Engineer @ Bashneft-Inform [July 2013 — October 2013]

Maintained internal antivirus and antispam systems for 20,000+ users.

Student @ Ufa State Aviation Technical University [2008 — 2013]

Achieved Information Security Bachelor degree at Faculty of Informatics and Robotics.

Extra

• Languages — English (fluent), Russian (native), German (basic)
• Open Source — dozens of contributions to OSS (mostly Django-related, but not only)
• Community — Moderating https://t.me/pydjango (~2k people) and https://t.me/django_jobs (~1k people)
  
• Talks — a couple of talks at Django User Group Berlin
• Interests — jogging, drone photography, video games