I’m looking for a backend engineering role at a product-focused startup where I can take ownership, solve complex technical problems, and have a meaningful impact on the product. I’m particularly interested in TypeScript/Node.js, scalable systems, cloud infrastructure, and system design.
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Artyom Saakyants
@artyomsaakyants
I build scalable Node.js and TypeScript backend services for high-load distributed systems.
ArmeniaWhat I'm looking for
I've led backend development for high-load Node.js and NestJS services.
Across Flown, K-digital, and freelance projects, I've built REST APIs, WebSocket chat, geolocation services, payment and logistics integrations, React applications, Docker environments, and GitLab CI pipelines.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
NM
Senior Backend Engineer
News Media
Feb 2023 - Apr 2026 (3 years 2 months)
Led backend development for high-load services using Node.js and NestJS, handling traffic peaks of approximately 3,000 requests per second. Optimized PostgreSQL performance, reducing database load by 60%, and built internal tools that increased conversion by 50%.
FL
Backend Engineer
Flown
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022 (3 months)
Developed backend services for a mobile social platform with over 50,000 users, including geolocation services and a real-time WebSocket chat system. Integrated payment providers and third-party logistics APIs.
KD
Full Stack Engineer
K-digital
Feb 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 6 months)
Developed backend services for commercial web applications using Node.js and NestJS, designed REST APIs and database schemas, and built Telegram bots. Configured Docker environments and implemented frontend functionality with React.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Southern Federal University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2021 - 2025
Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, focusing on software development and computer systems.
KI
Krasnodar College of Electronic Instrumentation
Associate's Degree, Information Systems
2017 - 2021
Completed an Associate's Degree in Information Systems, gaining foundational knowledge in information technology.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
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Location
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Website
raricydev.comJob categories
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