About

Alexey Borovkov is a highly skilled Engineering Manager and Technical Lead with over 12 years of experience in web development, database design, programming, and advanced Linux usage. He is a professional web developer with a strong background in backend development, including PHP, Laravel, Symfony2, Yii, Zend Framework, and APEX, as well as RESTful APIs implementation. Alexey also has extensive experience with various databases, including relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB, Memcache) databases. Alexey has a solid understanding of AWS, including EC2, S3, RDS, Route53, ElasticCache, and ELB. He is also proficient in frontend development, including JQuery, VueJs, Bootstrap, and DataTables. Alexey has a strong understanding of Linux, including Gentoo, Ubuntu, Centos, Debian, Vagrant, and Docker. He has experience integrating with third-party APIs, including Stripe, Dropbox, Twilio, Google Maps, Jira, Youtrack, and more. Alexey is also proficient in GIT, FULLTEXT SEARCH ENGINES (Sphinx, Solr), Template Engines (Blade, Twig, Smarty, Native PHP), and other technologies like ETL, OLAP, bash, grep, awk, sed, SalesForce, plpgsql, and java. Currently, Alexey works as a Lead Technical Interviewer at Turing and manages the development of a service that provides specialized help for athletes and coaches (https://akivino.com). In this role, he is responsible for team leading, setting up tasks, code reviews, designing architecture, backend development, implementing a deployment scheme, and managing servers on AWS. Alexey has successfully developed the stable version of the product in five months, led a team of two developers, and implemented a complex monetization process based on Stripe Custom Accounts. In the past, Alexey worked as a Chief Technology Officer at zihi llc. and managed the development of a service that manages athletes' training schedules, their goals, and provides full training statistics. He led a team of three developers, implemented complex schedule logic v1, and deployed scripts on AWS using Capistrano on multiple servers. Alexey has also worked as a Senior Software Engineer at avito.ru, where he reworked back-office subsystems working with high-load data parts and wrote procedures on plpgsql. Alexey holds a Master's degree in Computer Science and Control Systems from Bauman Moscow State