Valentin Ignatev
Full Stack Engineer at Anima
Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia
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Top SchoolValentin Ignatev is a Full Stack Engineer and team lead with 11 years of experience building and migrating high-traffic web platforms using Python and JavaScript across diverse stacks. He has led small teams to consolidate heterogeneous CMS ecosystems, migrating sites with millions of monthly visitors and developing a Python/Django data migration tool capable of moving tens of gigabytes multiple times per day. Comfortable across frontend and backend technologies (React, Next.js, Rails, Django) and ops (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker), he prioritizes pragmatic automation—having introduced integration testing practices that reduced incidents. Valentin’s background includes large-scale data work (Postgres with sizable tables and JSONB usage), payment integrations, and extensive AWS migrations, demonstrating both depth and operational ownership. Based in Novi Sad, Serbia, he combines hands-on coding with people leadership and a proven ability to learn new languages and tools quickly to solve practical problems. A succinct problem-solver by nature, he focuses on reliably shipping maintainable systems rather than preferring any single framework.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree Information Technology, Engineer's degree Information Technology at Pacific National University
Russian, English, Serbian
Stackoverflow
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104answers
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Github Skills (200)
vim10
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jetbrains-ides10
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intellij10
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Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
valignatev/dotemacs
Aug 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:44 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
valignatev/dotfiles
Jun 2017 - Aug 2022
My configs for various stuff
Contributions:468 commits, 2 PRs, 338 pushes in 5 years 3 months
karabinertmuxconfigsconfigneovim
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