Yaroslav Astafiev
Co-Founder at Omega
Lisbon Metropolitan Area Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolYaroslav Astafiev is a product-oriented technology leader and co-founder with over 15 years of experience building scalable web, mobile, and cloud-native systems across fintech, e‑commerce, and SaaS. He’s led engineering orgs from small teams to 60+ engineers, delivered rapid market rollouts in 20+ countries, and consistently unlocked 10–15% revenue uplifts through targeted technical projects. As CTO he has migrated desktop simulation software to SaaS, launched contactless payments and crypto products, and built infrastructure that enabled launching a new country in under two weeks. Technically rooted in Java/Spring and AWS but language-agnostic, he pairs hands-on architecture with pragmatic “good enough” decision-making and strong DevOps practices. He’s also experienced in organizational design, talent scaling, and creating repeatable frameworks for fast international expansion. Based in Lisbon with an MIPT engineering background, he brings a blend of academic rigor and startup grit to drive digital transformation.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Engineering/Industrial Management, 4.8 from 5, Master's degree, Engineering/Industrial Management, 4.8 from 5 at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT)
English, Ukrainian
Github Skills (39)
toggle9
oai7
json-api7
springfox7
spring-data-rest7
spring-boot7
management7
flags6
api6
spring6
java6
javascript6
openapi5
aem5
discord-bot5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
AUGSpb/DevOpsPackForScriptRunner
Apr 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:3 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 5 months
usefulldevopsaddonsjirapack
CreativePlugins/Unusual-Templates-For-Confluence
Mar 2018 - May 2018
Creative Plugins provides unusual concepts for Atlassian products usage.
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
unusualatlassian-productspluginatlassian
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