Alexandr Shurigin
Senior Software Engineer at Freelancer
Paterna, Valencian Community, Spain
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Top SchoolAlexandr Shurigin is a senior software engineer and systems architect with 14+ years of full‑stack experience delivering high‑performance web applications and APIs for startups and large platforms. He specializes in Python, PHP, NodeJS/JavaScript and Linux-based LAMP/LEMP stacks, and has a track record building complex REST APIs (one with 130 endpoints), internal admin tools, and Chrome extensions that automate workflows. Alexandr has stabilized and optimized crisis-hit systems—improving performance, reducing downtime to zero, and scaling e‑commerce and SaaS platforms—while also leading small teams and managing deployments. His freelance career includes impactful engagements at Reddit (via Toptal), DecisionDesk, and multiple Stealth startups, where he combined backend engineering, DevOps and product-facing feature work. Known for solving problems others struggle with, he pairs a pragmatic focus on productivity and cost reduction with a willingness to build bespoke architectures from scratch. Based in Paterna, Spain, he continues to take on diverse remote engagements that span system architecture, API design, and performance optimization.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Ural State University named after A.M.Gorky
Russian, English
Stackoverflow
3,971reputation
107kreached
115answers
1question
python
top-5%
Github Skills (92)
url-routing10
webfaction10
golang10
docker10
babeljs10
ecosystem9
django-settings9
django9
linux9
linode9
skeleton9
django-framework9
python9
windows9
heroku9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
phpdude/django-template-names
Apr 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:4 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 2 years
djangotemplatepythondjango-templates
phpdude/django-macros-url
Jun 2014 - Aug 2017
Contributions:3 releases, 47 commits, 5 PRs in 3 years 2 months
url-routingpythonmacrosdjangorouting
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