Shynggys Kengessov is a Lead Backend Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable SaaS and real-time systems, specializing in Node.js, Meteor, Django, and high-performance database design. He has a strong track record of optimizing builds and databases—achieving a 10x build performance improvement and extensive database restructuring across projects. Comfortable across the stack, he has shipped production services from DNA matching and microservices to logistics automation and high-download mobile games, often owning both backend architecture and frontend integration. Known for rigorous code review, test-driven design, and raising test coverage from 40% to 90% on past engagements, he brings pragmatic engineering discipline to fast-moving teams. Based in Almaty, Kazakhstan, Shynggys pairs rapid learning and clear communication with hands-on optimization work—frequently tackling non-obvious bottlenecks like query indexing, sharding, and bundle performance.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Information Systems, GPA 3/4, Bachelor's degree, Information Systems, GPA 3/4 at Suleyman Demirel University
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Shynggys Kengessov - Lead Backend Engineer at Amego