Summary
Vitautas Brazas is a senior full‑stack engineer with 8 years of experience building high-throughput, payments-focused platforms across FinTech, EdTech, e‑commerce and SaaS. He specialises in PHP 8 and Symfony, Docker-first DevOps and architecting provider-agnostic payment systems that handle ≥1k req/s and have passed FCA audits. He has led hiring and built engineering departments from scratch, screened 20+ candidates and grew teams to a six-person department while mentoring peers and championing Agile practices. Notable deliveries include a 30M‑SKU search platform, a refactored Symfony monolith split into multiple EdTech products that reached €120k ARR in a year, and multiple PSP and wallet integrations improving global coverage and checkout CVR. Currently building a group-wide Payment Orchestrator and internal AI tooling to automate development workflows across Travelier’s products. Based in Vilnius, he blends hands‑on backend expertise with pragmatic DevOps and a track record of turning complex, compliance-sensitive requirements into auditable production systems.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Alumni, Computer Software Engineering, Alumni, Computer Software Engineering at UNIT Factory
Gymnasium 178 Kiev
Russian, English