About

Alexander Serebrov is a highly experienced Full Stack Engineer at Shortform, with over 8 years of relevant experience. He is a Python Developer with a strong background in Mechanical Engineering, having completed his post-graduate studies and specialist degree from Donetsk National Technical University. Alexander has worked with several companies in the past, including Scrapinghub and CNET Content Solutions. At Scrapinghub, he was responsible for developing and maintaining Scrapy spiders, creating solutions for enterprise-level web-scraping, dealing with complicated antibot protections, and using headless browsers to render web pages. He also worked with Google Cloud platform, implemented and maintained automated monitoring and reporting for 3rd party services using Google Datastudio, and automated data exports for project management needs. Additionally, he made code reviews and implemented the best development practices in the organization, closely communicated with customers to resolve all their issues, and presented the most interesting and complicated cases to the team to educate and help teammates. At CNET Content Solutions, Alexander continued his work with Scrapy spiders, implementing unit/integration tests for them, developing and maintaining web services and REST APIs, and getting data insights using ElasticSearch - Logstash - Kibana (ELK) stack. He also researched and selected frameworks, tools, and technologies to be used, participated in hiring and training of Data Analysts, maintained Docker containers configurations, and introduced and maintained security levels to existing solutions. Alexander's Tech Stack includes Python, QA, Web, Elastic Search, Software Engineer, Docker, Research Scientist, and Integration. He has a proven track record of delivering high-quality work and has expertise in several areas, including data analysis, automation, and web development. He is a team player, an excellent communicator, and has a passion for learning and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies.