Savva Mikhalevski is a seasoned front-end leader and CTO with over 19 years of JavaScript expertise and 12 years of hands-on industry experience building high-performance, responsive web applications. He combines deep front-end craftsmanship with a strong background in core and enterprise Java, databases, and low-latency integration—skills honed across finance and fintech platforms like Moscow Exchange, Sberbank CIB, and Grabr. As former Front-End Architect and Engineering Director turned CTO, he excels at turning complex, data-heavy systems into intuitive UIs and real-time monitoring tools. He’s passionate about bleeding-edge UX and performance engineering, and has repeatedly delivered real-time visualization and ESB monitoring solutions for mission-critical systems. Based in Russia and driven by the belief that “coding is fun,” he brings a pragmatic blend of research-level analytical training in geoinformatics/physics and practical leadership in product delivery.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of System Analysis, System Analysis and Control, Master of System Analysis, System Analysis and Control at Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University
Ph.D. Student, Geoinformatics, Ph.D. Student, Geoinformatics at Geophysical Centre of Russian Academy of Sciences
⚡️ The Node.js performance testing tool with unit-test-like API.
Contributions:14 PRs, 69 pushes, 17 branches in 2 years 1 month
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