Summary
Abzelkhan Sakhitov is a Senior Java Backend Developer with eight years of experience building and operating both monolithic and cloud-native microservice systems for finance, telecom and retail. He specializes in Java (8–17), Spring ecosystem, Kafka, Keycloak, PostgreSQL and containerized deployments (Docker, Rancher/k8s), with strong hands-on experience in CI/CD, testing and database migrations. At companies like VEON and X5 he built SSO/Keycloak modules, Camunda-based business processes and shared microservices, balancing feature delivery with code quality and observability. He enjoys digging into complex problems, optimizing SQL and integrations, and has a track record of decomposing monoliths and automating delivery pipelines. Comfortable collaborating closely with product, DevOps and mobile teams, he pairs pragmatic engineering with clear documentation and testing discipline. Based in Almaty, Kazakhstan, he is eager to tackle large-scale problems in a major company and continues to expand his skills (Kotlin, Java 17, cloud orchestration).
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Software Engineering at International Information Technologies University
English, Russian