Sergej Kurakin
Senior Software Engineer at Ovoko \ RRR.LT
Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania
Summary
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Top SchoolSergej Kurakin is a senior software engineer with over two decades of web development experience and a 12-year focused professional track record building everything from single-page sites to large social portals and web-based games. He specializes in backend engineering with deep PHP expertise (PHP-FPM), MySQL schema design and administration, and operational skills across NGINX/Apache, Redis, Linux and Docker; he also has practical exposure to Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Kubernetes basics and CI with Jenkins. Sergej has moved between startup/consulting roles and scale environments—most recently at Shopify and now at Ovoko/RRR.LT—bringing both hands-on implementation and systems-level thinking. He frequently shares knowledge at local user groups and gives short technical talks, underlining a commitment to community and continual learning. An uncommon strength is his blend of long-term infrastructure ops experience with active feature development, making him effective at shipping reliable, scalable web systems.
12 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Professional Bachelor, Professional Bachelor at Vilniaus KolegijaVilniaus Pedagoginis UniversitetasZarasai 3-rd Secondary School
English, Russian, Lithuanian
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Github Skills (40)
usergroup10
dice9
authentication9
laravel9
web-token9
jwt9
php9
lumen9
shunting-yard8
json8
oop7
syntaxerror6
scalability6
design-patterns6
error-handling6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ringmaster/dicecalc
Jul 2014 - May 2016
Contributions:37 commits, 1 PR in 1 year 11 months
phpdicedice-rollingrolling
sergej-kurakin/vilniusphp-home
Apr 2016 - Oct 2020
vilniusphp.lt home page
Contributions:65 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
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