Vasyl Dizhak
Senior Software Engineer at Kognity
Solna kommun, Sweden
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Top SchoolVasyl Dizhak is a senior software engineer and team lead with 13 years of experience building full-stack web and API-driven systems across fintech, education, and media. He combines deep Python/Django expertise and async architectures with production-grade experience in search/GIS (Elasticsearch, Solr, OSM) and cloud infrastructure on AWS, complemented by solid frontend skills in React, Vue and modern JavaScript. Vasyl has led teams at MoneyPark and Epidemic Sound and now contributes to learning-platform engineering at Kognity, frequently shipping scalable services that integrate databases (Postgres, Mongo), caching (Redis) and telecom APIs (Twilio). A mathematician by training, he brings analytical rigor to system design and a practical knack for prototyping MVPs and geo-aware features. Outside work he channels the same endurance into triathlon and trail running, reflecting a persistent focus on long-term performance and steady improvement.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Project manager Project management PMBook, Project manager Project management PMBook at UMPABecholar Mathematics, Becholar Mathematics at Kyiv National Polytechnic UniversityMaster of Mathematics, Master of Mathematics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
English, German, French, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Spanish
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Github Skills (67)
backend10
django10
api10
redis-cache10
thumbnails10
rest9
pooling9
python9
rest-api9
redis9
django-rest-framework9
django-admin8
menu8
django-framework8
connection-pooling8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rootart/innerpoint
Dec 2017 - Jun 2021
Django 2.0 service to get random point within given country and region
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 7 months
pythondjangodjango-2regionpoint
rootart/pr-builder
Jan 2016 - Jan 2022
Contributions:14 PRs, 4 pushes, 7 branches in 6 years 1 month
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