Vitaliy Yakovchuk
Backend Tech Lead at MyHeritage
Ukraine
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Top SchoolVitaliy Yakovchuk is a Backend Tech Lead with 13 years of professional experience and over a decade of solid Java development expertise, currently leading backend efforts at MyHeritage. He progressed from senior developer roles into technical leadership, bringing hands-on experience across full-stack and enterprise projects at companies like Ciklum and Daxx. His background includes founding-stage work on niche management startups (Ramus and Season), giving him practical experience in product-focused engineering and stakeholder collaboration. Trained as a specialist in information systems and applied mathematics, he combines analytical rigor with pragmatic software design. Based in Ukraine, Vitaliy is comfortable navigating both legacy enterprise contexts and modern backend architectures, mentoring teams while remaining an active contributor to code and architecture decisions. Colleagues describe him as a steady technical lead who translates complex requirements into maintainable, scalable systems.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Specialist of Information systems and technologies, Applied mathematics, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Specialist of Information systems and technologies, Applied mathematics at University of Economics and Humanities named after Stepan Demianchuk
Украинский, Русский, Английский
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Github Skills (19)
ide9
julia8
vscode7
react-router6
vscode-extension6
visual-studio5
julialang5
visual-studio-code5
hash3
prooph3
php2
browser1
virtual-machine1
interpreter1
java1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Vitaliy-Yakovchuk/ramus
Oct 2015 - May 2022
Contributions:2 releases, 1 review, 24 commits in 6 years 7 months
Vitaliy-Yakovchuk/StructViews.jl
Nov 2019 - Mar 2020
StructViews.jl lets to view array of structs as struct of field arrays
Contributions:1 release, 10 commits, 1 PR in 4 months
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