Maxim Starikov
Senior Software Engineer at itemis AG
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMaxim Starikov is a senior full-stack engineer based in Berlin with 14 years of professional experience and a 20+ year coding trajectory spanning web, mobile and desktop systems. He excels in PHP, JavaScript, Java and relational databases (MySQL, MSSQL, Postgres) and has repeatedly delivered backend services, integrations and migration projects for companies like Wayfair, Upwork and PlusDental. Maxim blends hands-on implementation—Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, React—with legacy modernization, microservice migrations and performance optimizations. As a former co‑founder and long‑time freelancer he brings product-minded engineering and client-facing delivery experience alongside team contributions in enterprise and startup settings. Notably, his background includes building custom CMS and automation pipelines, reflecting a practical focus on shipping maintainable, ops-friendly systems.
14 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Informatics and Technical Cybernetics, Master's degree, Informatics and Technical Cybernetics at Saratov State Technical University
German, Russian, Italian, English
Github Skills (21)
kotlin10
fdroid10
android10
editor9
text-editor9
ton8
user-friendly7
ethereum6
blockchain6
documentation4
realtime2
ssh2
security1
ios1
maccatalyst1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
maxistar/Alternative-Infusionsoft-PHP-SDK
Apr 2012 - Mar 2014
Contributions:5 commits, 5 pushes in 1 year 11 months
maxistar/MangaReader
Nov 2017 - Mar 2024
Contributions:11 pushes, 3 branches, 1 issue in 6 years 4 months
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