Summary
Vladimir Martsul is an experienced Back End Developer and team lead with 11 years building PHP-based backend systems, APIs and full-stack products from Cyprus. He specializes in Symfony (hexagonal/onion architecture), API Platform and Laravel microservices, and has hands-on DevOps, Docker and CI/CD experience. Vladimir has led and modernized legacy platforms—introducing strict static typing, test coverage and RabbitMQ-based async services—to improve scalability and performance for game and enterprise systems. As a freelancer he launched niche consumer platforms for digital nomads and specialty coffee using Laravel + Twill and Vue 3, showing a product-minded approach beyond pure engineering. Comfortable with both greenfield projects and refactors, he blends architecture discipline with pragmatic delivery and a track record of shipping APIs, booking systems and CMS-driven sites.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics
Russian, English