Denys Yahofarov is a Senior Software Engineer based in Berlin with 14+ years of hands-on engineering experience and a broader 16+ year IT background spanning systems, networks, and platform operations. He specializes in designing high-availability, event-driven microservices and migrating legacy systems, applying DDD and pragmatic DevOps to deliver low-latency, high-load solutions across Kotlin, Scala, Ruby and cloud-native toolchains. As a former tech lead and principal engineer at Solarisbank and senior engineer at Fyber, he has led re-architectures of ad- and finance-platforms handling millions of users and sub-200ms pipelines while mentoring teams and speaking at Ruby meetups. He co-founded a startup and an education initiative, reflecting an appetite for product thinking and knowledge-sharing beyond pure engineering. Known for combining deep operational experience (Terraform, Docker, AWS) with strong TDD and event-storming practices, he thrives under tight deadlines and complex requirements.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Economics, Economics at Dragomanov Gymnasium of Kyiv
Master's degree telecommunications electronics programming, Master's degree telecommunications electronics programming at State University of Information and Communication Technologies
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