Senior Software Engineer

6+ Years of Commercial Experience

Passionate about building scalable systems and leading impactful projects. Specialized in Python, PHP, and Go with expertise in cloud infrastructure and modern web technologies.

Valery Khodchenkov

Senior Software Engineer

About Me

I'm a Senior Software Engineer with almost six years of commercial experience, currently working at Axcient since October 2019. I specialize in building robust, scalable systems and have led several high-impact projects that significantly improved our platform's capabilities.

My expertise spans across Python, PHP, and Go, with deep experience in cloud infrastructure, database design, and modern web development practices. I'm passionate about clean code, system architecture, and mentoring fellow developers.

6+

Years Experience

3

Major Projects Led

3

Core Languages

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Axcient

October 2019 - Present

Leading development of critical infrastructure systems and mentoring team members. Responsible for architecting and implementing high-impact projects that serve thousands of customers.

Education

Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics

2020

Smolensk State University - Strong foundation in mathematical concepts that enhance problem-solving abilities in software development.

Featured Projects

Customer Billing Service

A comprehensive system that tracks and calculates usage of storage space and virtual machines to generate accurate customer bills. Built with microservices architecture for scalability.

Python Flask AWS PostgreSQL

Geo-Redundant Replication System

Orchestration system for managing customer data replication across multiple geographic regions. Ensures high availability and disaster recovery capabilities.

Go Docker Kubernetes AWS

Legacy System Migration

Successfully migrated a large-scale PHP application from CodeIgniter 3 to CodeIgniter 4. Completed the entire migration in just three months as the sole developer.

PHP CodeIgniter 4 MySQL JavaScript

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

Python
PHP
Go
JavaScript

Frameworks & Tools

Flask CodeIgniter Celery Docker Kubernetes AWS PostgreSQL MySQL Redis Git

Hobbies & Interests

Open Source

Contributing to open source projects and building side projects to explore new technologies and frameworks.

Continuous Learning

Staying up-to-date with the latest in software engineering, system design, and emerging technologies.

Get In Touch

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in discussing new opportunities, interesting projects, or just having a chat about technology and software engineering.