Summary
Yuriy Savenko is a Staff Software Engineer with over two decades of industry experience and more than a decade in senior technical roles, now driving engineering at Nirmata from Toronto. He blends hands-on front-end and mobile expertise (React, React Native, Swift, Kotlin) with product and team leadership, having led engineering efforts for Shopify’s mobile app and web platform focused on early-stage merchants. A founder-turned-engineering manager, Yuriy has repeatedly built and scaled teams for startups and agencies, combining product ownership, design direction, and operational leadership. He is comfortable across full-stack stacks including Ruby and modern JavaScript, and brings a practical eye for developer workflows and visual quality from his design background. Colleagues value him for growing teams and shipping polished, merchant-facing experiences while keeping technical debt and delivery aligned to business needs.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Computer science, Master of Science (MS) Computer science at Chernihiv Polytechnic National University
BD Management Audit, BD Management Audit at Chernihiv State Institute of Economics and Management
English, Ukrainian