Summary
Igor Babkin is a seasoned back-end and full-stack developer with over a decade of experience building scalable web applications across startups and gaming at companies like Gatewise and Goodgame Studios. He has deep hands-on expertise in Node.js/NestJS, TypeScript, React/Redux, RxJS and cloud-native AWS deployments, and has repeatedly modernized legacy codebases while introducing robust testing practices. At Gatewise he led full-stack efforts to deliver secure smart-access solutions, and earlier work at Goodgame reached millions of users, reflecting both product and performance focus. Comfortable across frontend and backend concerns, he combines web design sensibility with backend architecture and a knack for pragmatic refactors. Based in The Hague, he’s now applying his craft to mission-driven challenges and enjoys learning new tools and patterns to keep systems maintainable and efficient.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Professional Computer Science, Professional Computer Science at Izhevsk State Technical University (ISTU)
English, Russian