Igor Michailov
Backend Engineer, Payment Systems Team Lead at Monstarlab
Tokyo, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolIgor Michailov is a backend engineer and payment systems team lead based in Tokyo with nine years of experience blending software development and logistics/energy infrastructure project management. He leads payment integrations for large-scale streaming services, designing and implementing multiple payment methods (GMO, PayPal, carrier billing) while troubleshooting flows and collaborating closely with clients. Trained at Code Chrysalis and experienced across Node.js, Express, Postgres/MongoDB and early Go exploration, he brings full-stack sensibilities from front-end React/Vue work to real-time WebSocket features. His background in logistics engineering gives him a pragmatic systems-thinking approach—automating billing, Excel aggregation, and tracking solutions that cut operational friction. Known for a keen mind and a supportive, humorous leadership style, he balances hands-on coding with mentoring and documentation to onboard teammates quickly.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Developer, Software Development, Full Stack Web Developer, Software Development at Code ChrysalisMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.), Maritime Logistics Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Maritime Logistics Engineering at Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Github Skills (5)
backend6
api4
rapid3
docker3
parse1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
FuyuByakko/Rainminder
Nov 2019 - Jan 2021
A 2 day solo project for the CC bootcamp. Trying to learn React Native and build an app that reminds you to take an umbrella if it will rain that day
Contributions:5 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
reactlearn-reactreact-nativedaylearn-react-native
cc-project-hangout/project-hangout
Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
A CC project using Rakuten Rapid API
Contributions:32 PRs, 29 pushes, 24 branches in 6 days
apirapidrapid-apirakuten
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