Alex Steshenko
Co-Founder & CTO at Chaser
Irvine, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Steshenko is a seasoned platform engineering leader and Co-Founder & CTO with 15 years of experience building developer productivity platforms and scalable systems. Based in Irvine, he spent a decade at Upwork where he led initiatives from internal developer portals and CI/CD to feature flagging, experimentation, and a Platform Data Lake that materially increased engineering velocity. He’s passionate about process, automation, and collaboration at scale, and now applies that focus to building Chaser. Alex’s background spans hands-on product engineering, API design and integrations from his earlier CRM work, and a prolific freelance phase where he delivered high-load, full-stack solutions. He combines pragmatic operational rigor with a founder’s appetite for iteration, coaching teams to measurable improvements in delivery and career growth. Notably, he drives platform thinking that turns engineering telemetry into actionable programs for faster, safer product delivery.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Southern Federal University
English, Russian, Spanish
Github Skills (53)
slack-api9
slack-bot9
php9
hystrix9
fault-tolerance9
react8
websocket-client8
zend-framework8
memcached8
bolt8
caching8
hystrix-dashboard7
dsl7
react-components7
zf37
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
lcf/BasicCRM
May 2011 - May 2019
Contributions:1 release, 54 commits, 4 pushes in 8 years
learning-projectmy-blogpythonmachine-learningproject-based-learning
upwork/phystrix-dashboard
Jul 2014 - Nov 2017
Contributions:2 releases, 3 commits, 3 PRs in 3 years 4 months
hystrix-dashboardhystrixdashboard
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