Pavel Fomin is a seasoned IT consultant with 12+ years of experience designing and delivering robust, maintainable Java-based distributed systems for large enterprises. He specializes in software architecture, Spring/Spring Boot microservices, event-driven platforms (Kafka), and scalable data stores like CockroachDB, with practical cloud experience across AWS, Azure, OpenStack and Pivotal/Docker container platforms. Pavel has repeatedly driven technical transformations—migrating security models to OAuth2/JWT, streamlining CI/CD, reducing technical debt, and introducing test-driven development practices—to improve reliability and scalability at clients such as Target, Best Buy and major pharmacy benefit managers. He pairs hands-on development (Java, Kotlin, Groovy) with pragmatic leadership in platform modernization and automation, often producing production POCs and reusable shared libraries. Based in Minneapolis, he combines strong academic foundations in mathematics and computer science with a consultant’s knack for turning complex legacy systems into cloud-native, auditable solutions. An understated strength is his consistent focus on enabling teams—through tooling, best practices and architecture—to sustain improvements long after engagements end.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and Computer Science at Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU)
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Pavel Fomin - Consultant at Major Pharmacy Benefit Manager