Summary
Maxim Kitsenko is a senior software developer and data engineer with over a decade of experience building high-scale distributed systems and leading engineering organizations from early-stage teams to 70+ engineers. He combines deep .NET and cloud (Azure/AWS) expertise with hands-on data warehousing, ETL, and performance optimization—most notably delivering an 1800% improvement in critical API throughput. As a former CTO and fractional advisor, he has orchestrated zero-downtime cloud migrations, introduced Event Sourcing/CQRS/DDD at scale, and preserved business continuity under pressure. His background spans FinTech, high-scale e-commerce, and SaaS, with practical experience in Tier‑1 banking applications and MENA on-site engagements. Pragmatic and technically curious, Maxim publishes technical write-ups (including a documented CPU optimization case) and blends architectural vision with everyday engineering discipline. Based in Portugal, he excels at bridging global, cross-functional teams to deliver resilient, observable systems.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng Software engineering for Computers and Computer-Based Systems, Master of Engineering - MEng Software engineering for Computers and Computer-Based Systems at Belgorod Shukhov State Technology University
Русский, English