Andrey Agafanov
@andreyagafanov
Backend developer building scalable APIs and cloud-native systems.
What I'm looking for
I am a backend developer with 5+ years building scalable backend systems for international and remote teams.
I specialize in API design, cloud infrastructure and database optimization, and I've delivered high-quality solutions using Node.js, Go, Python, Ruby, PHP, Java, C#, and Rust.
I've implemented CI/CD pipelines, optimized PostgreSQL and MongoDB performance, and built microservices and serverless data processing that improved processing efficiency and reduced costs.
I thrive in agile environments, enjoy performance tuning and reliability work, and consistently drive measurable improvements in system availability and response times.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Fullstack Developer
Emerging Technology Association
Aug 2022 - Aug 2025 (3 years)
Built and maintained scalable backend systems and APIs for member management and DAO support, optimized PostgreSQL and MongoDB performance, and implemented secure AWS-based infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines.
Fullstack Developer
Schildr
May 2021 - Aug 2023 (2 years 3 months)
Built scalable backend services in Go and Node.js for a 3D configurator product, optimized PostgreSQL to reduce key-data retrieval time by 45%, and integrated Three.js for interactive real-time visualization.
Fullstack Developer
Avatar Engines
Jun 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 6 months)
Developed a full-stack e-commerce platform and microservices, integrated Stripe payments and AWS Lambda, and built data-processing services handling 10+ TB/day, improving processing efficiency by 40%.
Fullstack Developer
Croxware
Mar 2017 - May 2020 (3 years 2 months)
Designed and implemented scalable backend services for Kontainer's DAM/PIM platform, optimized media delivery with Redis and CDN, and migrated legacy systems to microservices improving uptime by 40%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Almaty University of Power Engineering and Telecommunications
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2012 - 2016
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science completed with coursework and project work in web and backend development, collaborating in Agile teams.
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