Alexey Trofimenko

32 years old

Moscow, Russia

email: aronaxis@gmail.com

I’m a software engineer. I specialize in "dynamic" languages, server-side web and unix tools development.

Job experience


2014-present: busfor.com

online travel agency, bus tickets

CIO, software architect, product manager

Continue applying my OTA experience, but now we’re selling bus tickets!

Team size: 3 developers

Technologies: Ruby on Rails


2010-2014: eviterra.com

online travel agency, was in top five on Russia market.

CTO, software architect, and teamlead

Learned from scratch a thing or two about airtravel industry, e-commerce, and dealing with obscure proprietary APIs. Hired and led a team of six developers, still was the top code contributor.

eviterra.com issued 350 thousand airtickets in three operational years. Backend sustained about 3 million computational-heavy API requests a day from our partners. Site was highly praised for its user experience, had best conversion and user retention on the market.

Technologies: Ruby on Rails


2009: cheloveche.ru

small social network around Flash games.

Developer, system administrator

and everything else development-related except graphics and Flash

Wrote first version, put it live, moved on.

Technologies: Ruby on Rails


2008: homepage.ru

recommendation social network about Moscow places and events.

Team lead

Moved site development "in house" at early stage. Led a team of five developers. Trained three juniors.

Technologies: Ruby on Rails


2008: masterhost.ru

hosting provider.

Developer

Worked on the web-interface for a web-analytics system "SpyLog". Technologies: Perl(Catalyst), Ruby on Rails, thrift


2006-2007: yandex.ru

Russian search engine.

Developer

Technologies: Perl


2006: w-m.ru

web-development company.

Developer

Technologies: Perl


2002-2005: freelance

small projects and consulting, mostly Perl.