Kamil Babaev

Software Engineer with 5 years of experience and an understanding of software from both a technical and product perspective.
Work permit: 🪪 Blue card

🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

babaevkamil@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/mrmodest

github.com/MrModest

EXPERIENCE

Trade Republic — Software Engineer

JUNE 2022 - PRESENT

  • Optimized application startup time by 30%, reducing deployment downtime and enhancing releases safer.
  • Conducted candidate interviews and evaluated Home Task assessments.
  • Migrated projects from BuildKite to GitHub Actions, resulting in saving developers time and company money.
  • Enhanced build script by migrating from Groovy to Kotlin DSL, improving code safety and cleanliness.
  • Covered colleagues' tasks during their vacation and delivered presentations for internal talks.
  • Created Prometheus-to-Looker data pipeline and dashboard despite limited prior knowledge.
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    Technologies: Kotlin, Java, Spring Boot, Vert.x, JOOQ, GitHub Actions, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Prometheus, Looker.

    Yandex — Software Engineer

    JUNE 2021 - MAY 2022

  • Collaborated closely with PMs to prioritize features and ensure timely delivery of the Yandex.Product project.
  • Onboarded quickly and effectively to meet challenging project deadlines..
  • Successfully delivered the project, resulting in a 5% increase in e-commerce requests on the Search platform.
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    Technologies: Kotlin, Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, PostgreSQL, OracleDB, Yandex Table (in-house Hadoop-like solution), Monorepo, LogBroker (in-house Kafka-like solution).

    Skillaz — Backend Developer

    AUGUST 2020 - JUNE 2021

  • Acted as interim Team Leader, facilitating daily meetings, planning, backlog grooming, sprint task estimation, and addressing urgent requests from managers, support, and clients.
  • Implemented a version history for client configurations, streamlining technical support and reducing the workload for developers.
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    Technologies: Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, MongoDB, ELK.

    TOP CASE — Full-Stack Developer

    DECEMBER 2019 - AUGUST 2020

  • Acquired frontend skills within 2 weeks, enabling me to handle both backend and frontend tasks effectively.
  • Conducted massive refactoring to reduce codebase and query complexity, resulting in a 30% improvement in page loading speed.
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    Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, MobX, MS SQL.

    Mobile TeleSystems — Backend Developer

    SEPTEMBER 2018 - NOVEMBER 2019

  • Engaged in direct discussions with architects to gain a better understanding of tasks.
  • Refactored legacy systems and transitioned WCF services to ASF (Azure Service Fabric).
  • Completed training courses on EQ (emotional intelligence), Agile, and Microservices.
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    Technologies: Java, Spring, JavaScript/JQuery/XSLT, PDL (in-house Camunda-like solution).

    SKILLS

    Strong experience
    Kotlin, Java, Spring Boot
    Average experience
    Kotlin Coroutines, Hibernate, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, SQL, NoSQL (MongoDB), GitHub Actions
    Small experience
    Python

    LANGUAGES

    English
    Full Professional Proficiency
    Deutsch
    Elementary Proficiency
    Russian
    Native

    EDUCATION

    Computer Science | AUG 2018
    Dagestan State University

    PROJECT

    CommunityBot (clickable)
    Telegram bot that was created to combine all announcements of a community with multiple chats in a single channel.
    Technologies:
    C#, ASP.Net Core, Github Actions