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Alexander Perevalov

Alexander Perevalov

Software Engineer
Deerfield,IL

Summary

Accomplished Senior Software Engineer with a proven track record at BuzzFeed, Inc., specializing in web application development and project leadership. Expert in programming languages and microservices architecture, I've led teams to enhance software functionality, achieving significant process improvements. My collaborative approach and technical prowess have consistently driven project success and innovation.

Software engineering professional with deep expertise in developing robust, scalable applications. Strong focus on team collaboration, driving projects to successful completion, and adapting to evolving requirements. Proficient in multiple programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Values delivering high-quality results and fostering productive work environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

BuzzFeed, Inc.
11.2014 - Current
  • Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of development work, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Proactively identified areas for process improvement, implementing changes that led to significant time savings for the team.
  • Regularly reviewed peers'' code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
  • Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.
  • Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools.
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.

Software Engineer

Flexaspect
01.2013 - 11.2014
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
  • Developed reusable components that significantly reduced development effort on multiple projects.

Software Engineer

The Huffington Post
11.2008 - 12.2012
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
  • Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.
  • Integrated new technologies into existing systems, increasing capabilities and improving overall performance.

Web Developer

Flexaspect
01.2007 - 11.2008
  • Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
  • Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web design and optimizing website performance.
  • Developed custom web applications, resulting in tailored solutions for client needs.
  • Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
  • Oversaw back-end development using PHP to maintain website integrity.
  • Integrated third-party APIs to enhance website functionality and provide additional services to users.

Software Developer

Ukrainian Telecommunication Company “Ukrtelecom”
05.1998 - 01.2007
  • Developed software for desktop operating systems.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced user experience through designing and implementing user-friendly interfaces.
  • Translated customer requirements into written use cases.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Information Systems

Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics
Kharkiv, Ukraine
06-1998

Skills

  • Programming languages
  • Web application development
  • Amazon web services
  • Project leadership
  • Microservices architecture
  • Software development
  • Continuous integration and deployment
  • Database design
  • Testing and debugging
  • Performance improvements
  • RESTful API design

Languages

Russian
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

BuzzFeed, Inc.
11.2014 - Current

Software Engineer

Flexaspect
01.2013 - 11.2014

Software Engineer

The Huffington Post
11.2008 - 12.2012

Web Developer

Flexaspect
01.2007 - 11.2008

Software Developer

Ukrainian Telecommunication Company “Ukrtelecom”
05.1998 - 01.2007

Master of Science - Computer Information Systems

Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics
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