Summary
Danil Shayakhmetov is a Senior Backend Developer with eight years of experience building and modernizing scalable PHP systems, currently driving backend architecture at OKKAM after roles at systeme.io and Tochka. He specializes in Symfony, API-first redesigns, and migrations from legacy MVC to microservices and REST, with hands-on work in PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes and cloud deployments on Yandex Cloud. Danil has led billing and SSO implementations, hardened payment security integrations, and established coding standards and CI/CD improvements that cut build times by 30%. He pairs backend core work with pragmatic use of Go for performance-sensitive services and has experience evolving projects from Active Record to repository patterns to improve testability. Trained at ITMO University in information systems and with a background in optical and quantum information, he brings a research-informed approach to performant, auditable backend systems.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Information systems and technologies, Master's degree, Information systems and technologies at ITMO University