Dmitriy Lezhnev
Senior Backend Engineer Go Golang PHP at Shown
Tbilisi, Georgia
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Top SchoolDmitriy Lezhnev is a senior backend engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building high-throughput SaaS systems, currently scaling a Go-based microservices platform in Tbilisi after migrating a monolithic PHP backend to handle 10M+ monthly requests. He specializes in distributed systems, databases and search, with practical expertise in MySQL NDB Cluster, Postgres, Redis, NATS and gRPC, and a strong focus on hexagonal architecture and test-first development. Dmitriy has a track record of integrating major ad platforms and maintaining large CI/CD test suites (1M+ automated tests, 83% coverage) while mentoring junior engineers and promoting code review best practices. Entrepreneurial from his teens—he sold an early web project and co-founded startups—he combines product-minded engineering with security-aware roots from his early consulting work. Outside work he identifies as a software craftsman, husband and father, bringing pragmatic leadership to remote-first teams.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at South Ural State University (SUSU)
Английский
Stackoverflow
811reputation
108kreached
9answers
23questions
Github Skills (200)
double10
php-library10
micro-framework10
api10
exceptions10
api-blueprint10
codeclimate10
laravel-package10
summernote10
php10
mockery10
http-request10
test-doubles10
voyager10
csv10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
lezhnev74/lessthan12ms.com
Oct 2019 - Dec 2022
Website source code
Contributions:54 commits, 57 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
lezhnev74/apideveloperio-laravel
Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:115 commits, 2 PRs, 62 pushes in 11 months
laravel-apiapihttp-requestphpadapter
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