Akbar Abdrakhmanov

Owning end-to-end delivery of product features, from problem definition and solution design to implementation and production monitoring. Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, rapidly prototyping ideas, iterating based on feedback, and scaling solutions across the full stack.

Leading the Sites team that consists of 8 fullstack developers. The team is responsible for developing and maintaining the company’s websites and web applications, the largest of which are ubuntu.com and canonical.com.

Joined this startup as a Senior developer and was promoted to Frontend Team Lead after one year. Led a team of four developers. The startup shut down after the CEO left for another company.

Joined this startup while living in the Netherlands as a Senior Developer. Later promoted to Team Lead and continued working remotely, leading a team of two frontend and three backend developers.

Hired as a Senior Developer and sponsored to move to the Netherlands to work with their client, Jumbo Supermarkten. Refactored legacy code to a modern Vue.js setup, built a shared component library, and added a Node.js middleware BFF layer for GraphQL queries.

Designed an architecture that allowed support of multiple banks within a single Internet Banking application. Partitioned a monolithic React application into discrete repositories and introduced TypeScript and Sass to improve code quality.

Joined one of the most successful banks in Kazakhstan as a Senior System Analyst. Promoted to Methodologist role, then led a team to build an internal task management application using Delphi. Led development of a mobile app using React Native and Django.

Led a team of analysts, developers, and testers to build an internal task management application using Delphi. Helped shape the overall architecture and led development of a mobile app using React Native and Django.

Led a team of analysts in a methodologist role after being promoted from Senior System Analyst. Responsible for writing system specifications for developers to enhance the banking system called CFT.

Responsible for writing system specifications for developers to enhance the banking system called CFT. Promoted to Methodologist role after six months.

Grew into a Team Lead position, leading a team of three developers. Developed and maintained the banking system called CFT.

Developed and maintained the banking system called CFT. Promoted to Team Lead within two years.

Developed and maintained the banking system called CFT. Grew into a Team Lead position within two years.

Master's degree in Software Engineering from McMaster University, completed in 2011.

Bachelor's degree in Finance from Narxoz University, completed in 2008.

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering from Satbayev University, completed in 2006.