Illia Shchedryi
Product Manager at POWR
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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Top SchoolIllia Shchedryi is a product manager with 11 years of hands-on experience turning complex data and user insights into commercially successful products across AI, e-commerce, and digital marketing. He has shipped 10 products in startup and scale-up settings, led discovery-to-launch processes, and driven measurable impact—such as platforms used by thousands of merchants and feed management that boosted sales by 20%. Technically fluent from a background in backend engineering and open-source contributions to the Phalcon PHP framework, he uniquely bridges engineering, design and business to validate AI use cases rapidly. An early AI adopter and data-self-sufficient practitioner, Illia excels at aligning stakeholders around clear roadmaps and pragmatic experimentation. Based in Warsaw, he now focuses on AI-first companies where product excellence and rapid iteration define the culture.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Masters, Marketing/Marketing Management, General at Wyższa Szkoła Finansów i Zarządzania w WarszawieIgor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
english - c1, Russian, Ukrainian, polish - b2
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Github Skills (11)
application-framework10
phalcon10
app-framework10
web-framework10
php10
mongodb10
mongodb-database10
adapter9
testing9
php-extension9
unit-testing8
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
phalcon/incubator
Mar 2017 - Jul 2020
Incubator adapters/functionality for the Phalcon PHP Framework
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 releases, 13 commits, 20 PRs in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Illia primarily contributed to the Phalcon PHP Framework's incubator repository. Their commits focused on enhancing the `MongoCollection` component by adding uniqueness compatibility features, aligning with the repository's goals of providing adapters and functionality. Additionally, the user made changes to the `Blameable` behavior, updating it for newer versions of Phalcon, demonstrating a focus on maintaining and improving existing framework components. They also addressed collection saving issues, ensuring data integrity within the MongoDB integration.
database-adapterphalcon-phpphpphalconadapters
phalcon/cphalcon
Dec 2015 - Jul 2020
High performance, full-stack PHP framework delivered as a C extension.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:105 commits, 200 PRs, 2 pushes in 4 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Illia primarily focused on enhancing the Phalcon framework's Acl component, contributing new interfaces and functionality to its isAllowed method. Their work included implementing interfaces for role and resource awareness, updating existing comments, and modifying the code related to access control lists. Furthermore, the user's contributions extended to testing functionalities, particularly adding tests for functions and resolving wildcard inheritance issues within the Acl.
full-stackphpframeworkphalconphp-extension
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