Denys Potapov
Software Engineer at Aikido Security
Ukraine
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolDenys Potapov is a software engineer with 13 years of hands-on experience and a Master’s in Computer Science from NTU Kyiv, currently focused on code security at Aikido Security. He combines executive experience as a former CEO and founder with deep engineering roots, having built products and led strategy at Qport and Barzo. His background spans domestic and international operations, distribution, and marketing, giving him a practical edge in shipping technology that meets business needs. At Virtasant he served as a senior engineer, bringing cloud and systems experience into security-focused development. Known for a pragmatic, sometimes skeptical view of where programming is heading, he balances long-term craftsmanship with modern security practices. Based in Ukraine, he pairs entrepreneurial instincts with technical rigor to deliver resilient, secure software.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
Ukrainian, Russian, English, German
Stackoverflow
151reputation
33kreached
1answer
1question
Github Skills (69)
logger10
passwords10
n2o10
decision-making9
readability9
php-library9
php9
logging9
erlang9
codeclimate9
log-parser8
monolog8
databases7
fad7
psr-37
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
scharwerk/scharwerk
Jun 2016 - Nov 2019
croudsoursing platform for books digitizing
Contributions:1 review, 428 commits, 21 PRs in 3 years 5 months
marx-in-ua/das-kapital
Dec 2016 - Feb 2023
Contributions:3 releases, 104 reviews, 741 commits in 6 years 2 months
marxism
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.