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Iskhak Ishmakhametov

Seattle,WA

Summary

Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience building high-performance web applications and microservices. Proficient in front-end (React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS) and back-end (Node.js/NestJS, Python) development. Proven leader who has led teams of up to 5 engineers to deliver complex projects – including an AI-driven real-time fraud detection platform with millisecond-level latency and 99.9% uptime. Strong focus on scalable architecture, performance optimization, and clean code.

Authorized to work in the U.S. (Seattle-based and open to relocation or remote work).

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer /Senior Team Leader

AtlaByte
10.2024 - Current
  • Spearhead development of an enterprise cybersecurity & fraud detection web platform, defining front-end architecture with React, Next.js, TypeScript to deliver mission-critical features.
  • Lead and mentor a 5-person frontend team, establishing best practices in code reviews and Agile processes – resulting in improved code quality and a 20% boost in team delivery speed.
  • Architected and shipped a real-time fraud analytics dashboard with encrypted session tracking and instant alerts, achieving sub-millisecond detection latency and 99.9% system uptime.
  • Migrated a legacy monolithic app to a modular, server-side rendered architecture, reducing technical debt and cutting average page load time by 25%.
  • Introduced automated testing and performance profiling (Chromium profilers, Jest), which reduced bundle size by ~25% and improved long-term maintainability.
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
  • Collaborated with fellow engineers to evaluate software and hardware interfaces.
  • Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.
  • Delivered unit-tested systems within customer-prescribed timeframes.

Full-Stack Engineer

Freelance
01.2019 - Current
  • Delivered 30+ web projects for startups and SMEs in the US and Europe, including e-commerce sites, landing pages, and dashboards using Next.js, React, Node.js and Python.
  • Engineered custom e-commerce platforms optimized for SEO and performance – utilized code-splitting and SSR to improve page load times (improving Lighthouse performance scores from ~70 to 90+).
  • Designed and A/B tested dynamic landing pages (using Google Optimize) to refine UI/UX, increasing conversion rates and user engagement by up to 15%.
  • Developed Python-based Telegram chatbots (using aiogram, pyTelegramBotAPI) integrated with client CRMs to automate customer workflows, saving ~10 hours/week in manual tasks for clients.
  • Orchestrated end-to-end CI/CD pipelines on Vercel, Netlify, and Heroku for smooth deployments – ensuring zero-downtime releases and reliable uptimes for client applications.
  • Adopted engineering best practices and delivered highest quality scalable solutions.
  • Paired with fellow engineers to brainstorm ideas, debug problems and review code.
  • Designed and implemented scalable application programming interfaces.
  • Followed and supported change management practices and internal controls standards.

Software Engineer

Breez
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Led a 4-member front-end team in a 30+ person distributed company, delivering high-quality crypto web applications with Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and state management (Zustand).
  • Built and launched interactive landing pages for crypto products with Lighthouse scores 90+, leveraging server-side rendering and utility-first CSS for pixel-perfect, responsive design.
  • Developed feature-rich B2B/B2C crypto dashboards with real-time data visualizations and Web3 wallet integrations, collaborating directly with client CTOs and PMs to meet aggressive deadlines.
  • Created a reusable component library and established design tokens, standardizing the UI across projects and accelerating new feature rollout by ~30%.
  • Ensured code quality via rigorous code reviews and pair programming, and coordinated closely with designers (Figma handoffs) to maintain a polished user experience across all features.
  • Developed robust, scalable, modular and API-centric infrastructures.
  • Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools.
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Software Engineer

Bookinglane
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Led a 2–3 person front-end team within a luxury transport SaaS startup, building a suite of fleet management and booking dashboards using React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, TypeScript, and Shadcn/UI library.
  • Designed and maintained complex dashboards for fleet operations, real-time vehicle tracking, and an affiliate network marketplace, handling rich data updates with smooth UX.
  • Optimized the front-end performance by implementing lazy loading and code splitting, reducing initial page load times by ~30% and improving Lighthouse performance scores.
  • Collaborated closely with back-end engineers and product managers to integrate secure payment processing and CRM features into the platform, ensuring end-to-end alignment between UI and business logic.
  • Improved accessibility and consistency by introducing a Storybook-driven design system, and mentored junior developers in front-end best practices, resulting in more unified and accessible UIs.
  • Developed conversion and system implementation plans.
  • Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
  • Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
  • Optimized dust, temperature and humidity controls for installed systems.

Software Engineer

Ditate.me (Meditation SaaS Startup)
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Developed core front-end features for the meditation platform (including a custom audio player, session library, and user progress tracking) using React.js, taking the product from MVP to production launch.
  • Created dynamic, SEO-optimized landing pages and marketing sites with custom reusable components, significantly boosting organic user acquisition in early stages.
  • Implemented subscription purchase flows and user authentication (with secure, reusable form components), improving user onboarding success rates.
  • Collaborated with designers to iterate on the guided meditation UX/UI, enhancing user engagement and retention based on feedback and usage analytics.
  • Inspected equipment, assessed functionality, and optimized controls.
  • Analyzed work to generate logic for new systems, procedures and tests.
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
  • (Note: Startup shut down in 2019 – included here to demonstrate early startup experience.)

Skills

  • Programming: JavaScript (ES6), TypeScript, Python
  • Front-End: Reactjs, Nextjs, Tailwind CSS, HTML5/CSS3, React Native
  • Back-End: Nodejs, Express/NestJS, RESTful APIs
  • Tools & DevOps: Git, GitHub, CI/CD (Vercel, Netlify, Heroku), Unit Testing, Agile/Scrum
  • Algorithm implementation
  • Database programming
  • Data center environment
  • Technical support escalations
  • Cybersecurity analysis
  • Web applications
  • Software applications
  • Mobile application development

Work Availability

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Timeline

Senior Software Engineer /Senior Team Leader

AtlaByte
10.2024 - Current

Software Engineer

Breez
03.2024 - 12.2024

Software Engineer

Bookinglane
01.2023 - 09.2024

Full-Stack Engineer

Freelance
01.2019 - Current

Software Engineer

Ditate.me (Meditation SaaS Startup)
09.2018 - 12.2019
Iskhak Ishmakhametov