Kirill Kolchin is a Principal Software Engineer based in Saint Petersburg with a decade-plus of hands-on backend experience, specializing in PHP since 2013 and Golang since 2020. He combines deep DevOps and Linux expertise with a history of leading Magento teams and building backend systems for e-commerce and high-traffic services. Kirill has progressed from full-stack roles to technical leadership positions, including Principal at Innotech and Magento Techlead work as a freelancer, showing both delivery and architectural chops. He’s comfortable across the stack—shipping PHP/Symfony solutions, transitioning to Go for performance-sensitive components, and owning operational reliability. Pragmatic and systems-oriented, he often bridges engineering and ops to shorten feedback loops and reduce outages. His background in IT administration and long-standing focus on backend and infrastructure make him a strong choice for teams needing scalable, maintainable server-side systems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at Московская Финансово-Промышленная Академия (МФПА)
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