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Yuriy Naidyon Email : *******@*****.*** Tel.: 415-***-****

Full stack Web Developer with more than 8 years' experience. Languages. Ruby, JavaScript, SQL, Go(a couple of months), Bash(write/patch minor DevOps scripts). Ruby / Rails. I ’ve been developing applications with Ruby and Rails for last 6 years. I have great understanding of Rails and its internal components, Active*/Action* stack, Rack Middleware. I use Plain Old Ruby Objects for service objects a lot. I also have proficiency i n

Concurrency: Threads, Processes, shared memory management. Databases: PostgreSQL/MySQL, MongoDB, Redis. Complex SQL, DB triggers, Full text search. Performance optimization: CDN, NewRelic, Chrome DevTools, tcpdump, HTTP + TCP/IP protocols basics. Caching: Memcached, Varnish, Fragment caching.

3 rd party APIs integration (HubSpot, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, NationBuilder, etc.) JavaScript, C offeeScript, jQuery, Backbone.js, Ember.js, WebRTC. Building Single Page Applications, Widgets and Embeddable external components. DevOps. Server configuration from scratch. Capistrano, Nginx (custom builds), Unicorn, Passenger, DB server configuration, Sidekiq, Monit/God, etc.

AWS: EC2, S3, CloudFront CDN, Route 53.

Testing. Strong skills in BDD, unit and acceptance testing methods. RSpec, Capybara, CI server configuration, Cucumber, PhantomJS, WebKit, Selenium, etc. Leadership. In addition to participating in many projects as a team player, I also worked as a CTO on a project with 8 developers and two designers. I have experience of managing development team, establishing communication within a team, and organizing Agile/Scrum development workflow. Education. Bachelor's degree in Computational and Applied Mathematics. Projects

● http://www.fwd.us/ (a pp.fwd.us) (Feb 2014 now) Senior Ruby on Rails developer. At FWD.us I do all sort of engineering work: back end, front end, DevOps. The project has heavy interaction with various third party APIs. A separate service for 2 complex APIs synchronization with long living jobs was implemented. WebRTC used for capturing video stream from computer and mobile devices. UI based on Bootstrap and custom JS widgets. A bout the project: "Our mission is to mobilize the tech community to support policies that keep the American Dream achievable in the 21st century."

● http://weheartit.com/ (Jun 2012 Mar 2013) Senior Software Engineer. An awesome project! WeHeartIt is a fast growing image bookmarking site, currently getting over 750M pageviews / month

(the old information). At peak load they had over 35,000 requests per minute to their Rails app. And they have a first class Ruby developer team. The main purpose of the site is collecting, organizing and sharing images that you like. Since WeHeartIt currently translated into 19 different languages, I also do have some good internationalization skills (both Ruby and JS).

● TeamTracker.com (May 2011 Dec 2011) TeamTracker is a real time sailing race tracking system. Site is down, see screenshot: h ttp://bit.ly/1Uowty4. I implemented most of its functionality, which includes: realtime online race tracker and recorder with multiple ranking algorithms, recorded race player, on map race route editor.

● https://www.lawdingo.com/ (Sep 2013 Dec 2013) Senior Ruby on Rails developer. There were a lot of refactoring, back end and front end optimization, maintaining and DevOps work. Brief project description from their About page: “Lawdingo connects people with attorneys online. Lawdingo identifies the right set of lawyers for a user, facilitates the initial conversation with them by phone, email or video chat, and handles all of the delivery of and payments for legal services and other virtual attorney client engagements”.

● lookz.ru (site is down) (Fab 2012 Jun 2012) CTO + Team/Tech Lead. Local fashion industry startup. It was an online store and "looks" sharing platform. At this project I got the skills of hunting and interviewing developers, keeping them motivated, learned the local development market and much more. I had a team of 8 Ruby developers, two designers and one CSS/HTML guy. I do know well how to solve all kind of problems from hunting and leading a team of great developers, architecting the system, managing development process, and ending by delivering and supporting ready product.

● http://www.simplepractice.com/ (Mar 2013 Aug 2013) Lead Ruby on Rails developer. It's a practice management system for Psychologists and Therapists to keep their appointments, docs, logs, clients, etc. organized at one place. The project has very fancy non trivial domain with a lot of JS (Backbone.js

+ jQuery).

● https://employeereferrals.com/ (Dec 2011 Fab 2012) Senior Ruby on Rails developer. It's a recruiting platform. You can find more about it here https://employeereferrals.com/. It also has some complex interfaces build with Backbone.js + CoffeeScript + jQuery, and integration with many social networks, plus non trivial domain written in Ruby.

● parentella.com (Jul 2010 May 2011) I was a Senior Ruby on Rails developer at parentella.com project: the project was closed, so link doesn’t work anymore :( Only a blog is left. Parentella was a social network, for teachers, children and their parents. signups.parentella.com was a help site for events organizing (volunteers, participating etc.) It was quite a big social network with very complex domain and huge number of dependencies between classes.

● Freelance (March 2010 July 2010) Freelance on some local projects.

● http://www.ant.com/ (Jan 2010 Mar 2010) Ruby on Rails developer at ant.com search engine.

● http://www.dynamo ny.com/ (Feb 2009 Dec 2009). PHP/JavaScript developer at WebDev workshop. Currently live in San Francisco, California.

H 1B visa transfer required.

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