Valentin Nikolaev

• Played a key role in Agile planning with Product Management and Development, building feature road maps and supporting release plans. • Was responsible for delivering team assignments on all stages of the project from draft to production release. Skills: Technical Project Leadership · Technical Leadership · Project Coordination · Requirements Gathering · Problem Solving · Coaching & Mentoring · Team Building Facilitation · Conflict Management · Agile Methodologies · PHP

Skills: PHP · Symfony Framework · Laravel · MySQL · Amazon Redshift · Elasticsearch · RabbitMQ · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Prometheus.io · Kubernetes · Microservices · Site Reliability Engineering · REST APIs · Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) · Technical Leadership · Project Coordination · Requirements Gathering · Problem Solving · Coaching & Mentoring · Team Building Facilitation · Educational Leadership · Conflict Management · Agile Methodologies

Brought an innovative Web-3 based social and NFT platform from its initial prototype to a more advanced closed beta stage in less than 6 months Skills: PHP · Go · Laravel · MySQL · Elasticsearch · RabbitMQ · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Kubernetes · Microservices · REST APIs · Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) · Technical Leadership · Project Coordination · Requirements Gathering · Problem Solving · Team Building Facilitation · Educational Leadership · Conflict Management

- Developed microservices to comply with the requirements of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR). - Developed and enhanced codebase in strict compliance with the PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) Skills: PHP · Zend Framework · MySQL/Oracle · REST APIs · Payment Gateways · Coaching & Mentoring

A key founding member of the in-product team, entrusted with the responsibility of sending millions of marketing, advertising, and in-product emails worldwide. Skills: PHP · Laravel · MySQL · Elasticsearch · RabbitMQ · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Prometheus.io · Microservices · Site Reliability Engineering · REST APIs · Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) · General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) · Email Marketing · Software Technical Leadership · Project Coordination · Problem Solving