Summary
Yuriy Afanasiev is a backend Java engineer with 8 years of experience designing and shipping microservices-based web applications for fintech and enterprise storage platforms. He currently contributes to Revolut and previously delivered production-ready payment integrations and contactless payment POCs at Koshelek, including a demo shown at SPIEF 2021 and a 70% faster partner onboarding via a custom mocking microservice. His background includes building dozens of microservices at Dell Technologies for large-scale storage configuration and integrating SaaS services with legacy systems. Strong in JVM technologies, Spring Boot, multithreading and resilient architectures, he pairs pragmatic engineering with hands-on incident response and partner integration work. Based in Porto, he also creates technical content as a YouTube blogger, signaling an ability to communicate complex backend topics to broader audiences.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Systems Engineering and Engineering Cybernetics, Bachelor's degree Systems Engineering and Engineering Cybernetics at Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University