Evgeny Leksunin
Director Of IT at ShowHeroes Group
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolEvgeny Leksunin is a seasoned software leader and Director of IT based in Berlin with over a decade of experience building and scaling high‑traffic B2B and B2G web systems. He combines hands‑on expertise in PHP, MySQL, caching technologies and CI/CD with strong technical leadership—hiring and coaching teams, implementing agile processes, and aligning engineering delivery to business needs. At ShowHeroes he progressed from Head of Development to Director of IT, leading video‑centric platform initiatives across multiple brands. He has a track record of improving R&D productivity through process changes, test‑driven development and infrastructure automation. Known for balancing “perfect” code with pragmatic delivery, he also brings low‑level familiarity with C/C++ and diverse stacks (Python, nodeJS, ElasticSearch) that helps him bridge legacy and modern architectures. His background includes hands‑on framework development, running CI environments, and interviewing 100+ candidates to build reliable development teams.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Moscow Institute of Management and Computer science
Russian, English
Github Skills (46)
sql10
embedded10
cpp10
database10
mysql9
analytics9
big-data9
ai9
dbms9
clickhouse9
cloud-native9
rust9
openapi8
olap8
specification8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
evgeny-l/rest-api-core
May 2017 - Mar 2022
Handles Laravel REST API basic methods.
Contributions:3 PRs, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
apiphplaravel-rest-apirestrest-api
showheroes/php-trello-api
Dec 2017 - Jun 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
apiphp5phptrello-apiobject-oriented
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