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Volodymyr Peleshak

North Salt Lake,USA

Summary

A dynamic technology leader with over 20 years of experience in engineering team management, requirements gathering, analysis, and the complete software design and development lifecycle. Positive individual and team leader/contributor using problem-solving skills to deliver quality solutions, focusing on customer requirements and business value, to support the achievement of company goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineering Manager (Remote)

DerbySoft
Dallas, TX
03.2019 - 04.2025
  • Managed two teams of 14 direct reports, including software engineers, QA engineers, and a product manager, overseeing the development and enhancements of several strategic applications.
  • Collaborated with HR to recruit talent following a 50% attrition rate
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and skill enhancement, and promoted three engineers.
  • Created and managed annual budget, ensuring resource allocation for team needs.
  • Promoted technology education by budgeting for training and conference attendance, which led to knowledge sharing among team members, the implementation of new technology, and cost savings.
  • Provided technical advice to internal teams regarding design decisions and code optimization techniques.
  • Led daily standup meetings to discuss progress towards goals set during sprints or other milestones.
  • Provided technical leadership, guidance and oversight into implementation of product features.
  • Developed and implemented software engineering processes to ensure quality assurance standards.
  • Mitigated risks and worked with cross-functional team leads to produce deliverables and meet customer requirements.
  • Met with stakeholders to collaborate and resolve problems.
  • Set annual objectives, bonuses and pay adjustments and mentored team leads in resolving conflicts and managing priorities.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring deadlines were met within budget constraints.

Senior Software Engineer (Team Lead, Remote)

DerbySoft
Dallas, TX
10.2016 - 03.2019
  • Led team of three engineers to design and develop key strategic product under tight deadlines.
  • Delivered initial product version on schedule utilizing AWS Cloud Computing services.
  • Enhanced Customer Portal through collaboration with product managers, client managers, and customer support manager.
  • Mentored junior engineers through one-on-one sessions, workshops, and code reviews.
  • Conducted interviews for senior and junior engineering positions to build team capabilities.

Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

DHISCO
Dallas, TX
01.2015 - 10.2016
  • Led design and development of DHISCO UD product enhancements for customer rate overrides during hotel bookings.
  • Contributed to team efforts in creating a system to deliver hotel availability data to demand customers using Java, XML, JSON, and Cassandra.
  • Directed high-priority project to establish a process for redirecting hotel data messaging post-split from Pegasus Solutions.
  • Upgraded and implemented continuous integration and code quality tools, including SonarQube, Bamboo, Fisheye, and Crucible, following the split from Pegasus Solutions.
  • Provided subject matter expertise to contractors assessing company technology stack and proposed innovative IT solutions.
  • Conducted interviews for senior and junior Java developer positions to build a skilled development team.
  • Onboarded and trained three Java developers, achieving productivity within two months while creating training documentation via Confluence.
  • Mentored new hires and junior developers to enhance understanding of company systems.

Software Engineer (Remote)

Pegasus Solutions, Inc.
Dallas, TX
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • Developed system to push hotel content supplier data to multiple GDS and demand customers using REST, JAXB, JSON, XML, and Apache Camel.
  • Designed enhancements for existing hotel content database update interface utilizing XML, JAXRPC, and SOAP.
  • Contributed to design and development of improvements for Pegasus Solutions hotel booking engine UltraDirect, enhancing multi-availability shopping.
  • Implemented system measuring accuracy of cached availability data using Java, JMS, and Coherence.
  • Collaborated on solution to cache hotel property content for over 100,000 hotels utilizing Oracle Coherence.

Senior Programmer / Analyst

Pegasus Solutions, Inc.
Dallas, TX
02.1999 - 12.2009
  • Contributed to design and implementation of hotel availability data caching using Oracle Coherence.
  • Led Pegasus Online Distribution Database redesign project, transitioning lead role during absence.
  • Conducted stakeholder interviews to gather and clarify business requirements.
  • Collaborated with business analyst to create functional design document based on requirements.
  • Designed new database model for expanded hotel content, including multilingual support with multi-byte character sets.
  • Developed web services for adding, updating, searching, and retrieving hotel information from new database.
  • Created application to synchronize legacy database with new information during customer migration phase.
  • Coordinated with contract developers to design GUI application for managing property content via new web service.

Programmer / Analyst

Pegasus Solutions, Inc.
Dallas, TX
06.1997 - 02.1999
  • Implemented batch processing system, disbursing over $40MM monthly in multi-currency travel agency commissions.
  • Developed and maintained server-side JavaScript code for online hotel booking platforms at Pegasus Solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Houston
Houston, TX
05.1997

Skills

  • Java programming language
  • JavaScript development skills
  • Database management (SQL)
  • Markup languages (XML/HTML)
  • Operating systems (Unix/Linux)
  • Cloud computing (AWS)
  • Desktop environments (Windows/MacOS)
  • Database systems (Informix/Oracle/MySQL)
  • Data processing frameworks (Elasticsearch/Hadoop)
  • Enterprise applications (J2EE/Microservices)
  • Web services integration (REST/SOAP)
  • Data access technologies (JDBC/JMS)
  • Frameworks (Play/Spring/Hibernate)
  • Application servers (Tomcat)
  • Testing frameworks (JUnit)
  • Caching solutions (Oracle Coherence)
  • Development environments (Eclipse/IntelliJ)
  • Leadership in teams
  • Budget oversight skills
  • Mentoring in technology fields
  • Agile project management methodologies
  • Engagement with stakeholders
  • Evaluating performance metrics
  • Collaboration across functions
  • Recruitment strategies for talent acquisition
  • Resolving conflicts effectively in teams
  • Managing software development life cycles
  • Expertise in project management

Languages

  • English
  • Ukrainian
  • Russian

Timeline

Software Engineering Manager (Remote)

DerbySoft
03.2019 - 04.2025

Senior Software Engineer (Team Lead, Remote)

DerbySoft
10.2016 - 03.2019

Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

DHISCO
01.2015 - 10.2016

Software Engineer (Remote)

Pegasus Solutions, Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2015

Senior Programmer / Analyst

Pegasus Solutions, Inc.
02.1999 - 12.2009

Programmer / Analyst

Pegasus Solutions, Inc.
06.1997 - 02.1999

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Houston
Volodymyr Peleshak