Alexander Manzyuk

Kaseya — Engineering Manager, CTO (vPenTest)

Key Achievement: Successfully integrated recently acquired vPenTest, significantly improving code quality and team efficiency.

• Led the integration of vPenTest into Kaseya's ecosystem after acquisition, overseeing Front-end, Back-end, QA, and DevOps teams.
• Collaborated closely with the Product Manager to define product roadmaps and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Spearheaded the integration with Kaseya's infrastructure (SSO, Salesforce), and implemented an organized Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Mentored developers and built a high-performing engineering team, transforming a startup-style codebase into a maintainable and scalable product.
• Rebuilt the CI/CD pipeline, improving the overall development workflow and delivery.

• Ruby on Rails 7.2
• React / TSX
• PostgreSQL
• CI/CD Pipeline
• TDD (Test-Driven Development)

• SSO (Single Sign-On)
• CQRS

• AWS: ECS, RDS

• SCRUM

• Small team management

Housecall Pro — Staff Software Engineer

Key Achievement: Led the transition to service-oriented architecture (SOA), enhanced system scalability and maintainability.

• Led the initiative to decompose a monolithic architecture into service-based architecture, improving scalability and development agility.
• Collaborated with the Core Team of 4 Staff Software Engineers in a distributed environment with 100+ engineers across the EU and US.
• Improved system performance by resolving bottlenecks in ElasticSearch and ORM/PostgreSQL.
• Key role in recruiting senior engineer cancidates

• Ruby on Rails 6.2
• TDD (Test-Driven Development)

• DDD (Domain-driven development)
• SOA (Service-oriented architecture)

• AWS: ECS, SNS, SQS

Autodesk / ShotGrid — Principal Software Engineer

Key Achievement: Enhanced the performance of ShotGrid, a production management software used by major studios like Disney and Netflix.

• Significantly improved key user experience in Shotgrid by improving performance: Reworked the existing prototype of the product later named "Workload Chart". Both back-end and front-end. O(N^3) -> O(1)
• Introduced the Bug Bash approach to complement QA efforts and reduce the bug backlog.
• Led the development of the Generative Scheduling feature, pushing the boundaries of network planning tools.
• Selected best candidates on technical and cultural interviews.

• Ruby on Rails
• React
• Python
• PostgreSQL
• GoLang

Appsberry — Software Architect, Team Leader

Key Achievement: Built cloud platform serving thousands of customers with high availability.

• Developed a cloud hosting platform with services like CDN, DNS, VPS, and Cloud Storage.
• Acted as both software architect and hands-on team lead, ensuring high-quality delivery in a high-traffic environment.
• Utilized technologies including Ruby on Rails, Python, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Clickhouse, and OpenStack.
• Built and headed a team of 20 engineers (Back-end, Front-end, QA, Devops)

• Ruby on Rails
• PostgreSQL
• Kafka
• Clickhouse
• OpenStack
• Python

• Small team management

Railsware — Lead Software Engineer

Key Achievement: Successfully delivered complex software projects while maintaining a high standard of code quality.

• Led the development of multiple projects for clients such as 4Finance, Faculty of Skills, and BrightBytes.
• Gained extensive experience as a T-shaped engineer, responsible for both leadership and development.

• Ruby on Rails
• Angular
• React
• Node
• PostgreSQL
• TDD

Svitla — Team Lead (BillFloat & SmartBiz, San Francisco)

Key Achievement: Delivered core integrations that were vital for the business’s pivot and growth.

• Led a team of 5 engineers to develop and maintain fintech platforms.
• Implemented integrations with third-party services and handled data exports/imports.

• Ruby on Rails
• RSpec
• PostgreSQL
• jQuery

• Small team management

Intensol — Senior Software Engineer

Key Achievement: Projected and built core functionality of the social network aggregator, rollme.com.

• Worked on a social network aggregator startup, optimizing the system for high availability.
• Developed and managed the architecture and AWS-based infrastructure.

• Ruby on Rails
• PostgreSQL
• RSpec
• Twitter Bootstrap
• AWS: EC2, ELB

OpenSource.com.ua — Founder, CTO

Key Achievement: Built one of Ukraine’s top platforms for Linux distribution and open-source software, achieving top Google rankings.

• Founded an online community promoting open-source software in Ukraine.
• Managed a team of engineers and successfully optimized the platform for search engines.

• PHP
• MySQL
• Apache
• Linux

• SEO (Search Engine Optimization)

• Small team management

Education: Master’s degree in Computer Science

Sevastopol State Technical University