Yuri User

As Engineering Manager at Wonderbly, I fostered a collaborative environment, improved system performance and scalability, and led a successful front-end development project using Astro and Typescript. I also enhanced the CI/CD pipeline efficiency by 50% and provided mentorship to junior engineers.

In my role as Senior Software Engineer at Vinterior, I developed a streamlined checkout process, merged multiple messaging services into one, and created SEO tools to enhance visibility for over 200k pages.

As Head of Engineering at Vinterior, I defined strategic goals, wrote the engineering strategy, and transitioned the team to a quarterly product focus. I successfully grew the engineering team from five to ten engineers.

As Senior Software Engineer at Maestrano, I developed a reporting platform using AWS Lambda and transitioned the platform from Ruby to Go, achieving a 60% improvement in processing time.

As Technical Lead at Builder.ai, I helped establish the London office, hired the first engineers, and initiated plans to rebuild the billing platform while introducing the team to Kubernetes.

As Engineering Manager at Freerange Future, I developed award-winning video platforms and led the creation of interactive games for children with autism, alongside building an internal Ruby-based CMS.

Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration and innovation among team members. Developed and implemented a software architecture that improved system performance and scalability.

Helped to define the strategic goals of the company with the leadership team. Wrote the engineering strategy, focusing on building confidence in our data and empowering the engineering team.

Introduced a simpler, easier to use checkout, which saw an increase in CVR. Developed a new messaging service that merged three separate messaging services into a single, easier to use service.

Developed a reporting platform using AWS Lambda to send nightly reports to the client. Converted the platform from Ruby to Go, which saw an improvement of around 60% in processing time.

Helped set up the London office of Engineer.ai. Hired the first three engineers. Led the initial plans to rebuild the billing platform. Introduced the team to Kubernetes.

Developed one of the first video platforms for documentary films which won a SxSW Interactive award. Led and implemented a multi-touch Mac based interactive game for children with autism. Led the development of an internal Ruby based CMS.