Alexey Nikitenko
Staff Software Engineer at Workato
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolAlexey Nikitenko is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of experience building and leading Python-focused engineering efforts across SaaS and large-scale platforms. Based in Lisbon, he progressed from C# and frontend roles into senior Python engineering and team leadership at companies like Yandex and PandaDoc, now bringing technical influence to Workato. He combines hands-on backend development with architecture and delivery ownership, having transitioned from development team lead to staff-level individual contributor roles. With a master's in Computer and Information Systems Security, he brings a security-aware mindset to system design and integrations. An understated strength is his steady career trajectory through fast-moving product teams, demonstrating adaptability across languages and domains.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Master's degree Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Far Eastern State Transport University
Github Skills (23)
celery9
rabbitmq9
task-queue8
queue8
administration8
asynchronous8
redis8
monitor7
admin7
monitoring7
python7
mocking5
python-requests5
sanic5
twisted4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
PandaDoc/migration-lint
Nov 2024 - Apr 2025
Modular tool for linting database migrations
Contributions:9 PRs, 31 pushes, 9 branches in 4 months
wblxyxolbkhv/django-json-field-schema-validator
Feb 2021 - May 2021
Contributions:6 commits, 2 PRs, 10 pushes in 3 months
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