Maksim Antonov is a pragmatic engineering leader with 5 years of formal experience as a team lead and over a decade of hands-on backend development, now leading teams at EPAM Systems from Tbilisi, Georgia. His background spans high-throughput PHP/Symfony systems, messaging (RabbitMQ), and relational and key-value stores (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis), with a track record of moving from senior engineering roles at Playtika and Delphi Software into leadership. Maksim combines code-level expertise—unit and integration testing, deployment automation and CI—with practical architecture and delivery skills honed across startups and enterprise projects. He is comfortable bridging legacy stacks and modern tooling, having worked across PHP frameworks, Ansible/Vagrant for infra, and composer/git for dev workflows. Known for turning diverse project constraints into maintainable systems, he brings a blend of hands-on mentoring and pragmatic engineering to scale teams and products.
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