Summary
Ilia Railian is a Senior Software Engineer based in Los Angeles with 8 years of experience building and maintaining production web applications across e-commerce, finance, and education. He specializes in TypeScript/JavaScript stacks (React, Node.js) with strong testing and CI/CD practices (Jest, Cypress, Jenkins) and experience in SSR, BFF patterns, and microservices. At Luxoft he helped rebuild a large internet banking platform from scratch and contributed to component and open-source libraries, while at Capital Group and DXC he focuses on enterprise React apps and code quality. He pairs front-end craftsmanship (CSS-in-JS, CSS Modules, Figma) with back-end pragmatism (SQL, PHP, Node) and metrics-driven monitoring. A continual learner by disposition, Ilia mentors newcomers and emphasizes documentation and observability as first-class deliverables. Notably, his background spans both legacy PHP systems and modern TypeScript architectures, giving him a practical edge in migration and modernization efforts.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree Computer Software Engineering at ITMO University
Bachelor's degree Industrial Technology/Technician, Bachelor's degree Industrial Technology/Technician at Tikhvin Industrial and Humanitarian College