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Taras Bokalo
Software Engineer

Taras Bokalo

I bring substantial experience to the table in PHP development, where I have not only introduced new technologies but have also enhanced existing legacy systems. Serving as a mentor in a PHP mentoring program, I've actively contributed to the growth and skill development of others. Conducting technical interviews is a part of my role, showcasing my proficiency in assessing technical skills. I am deeply committed to ongoing learning and actively participating in educational programs and training sessions.

CV in google docs

What I Do

Software engineer

Software engineer

Strong experience with PHP development

Mentor

Mentor

Participation in PHP mentoring program as a mentor

Interviewer

Interviewer

Conduct technical interviews

Resource manager

Resource manager

Manager of three subordinates

Companies

EPAM
NOOSPHERE
Together Networks
Cartika
KredoBank

Resume

16 Years of Experience

Education

2009
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv Ukraine

Master Degree

Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Informatics

Experience

2015 - Current
EPAM Systems

Senior Software Engineer

  • Added new features regarding the project's business logic, and interaction with payment processors;
  • Implemented and optimized a huge amount of queries;
  • Developed a lot of front-end widgets and features using JavaScript, and Ember;
  • Performed Unit Testing using PHPUnit;
2014 - 2015
NOOSPHERE

PHP Developer

Developed dating websites. These websites cover more than 50 countries and have more than 110 million users.

  • Developed search by users;
  • Implemented different filters;
  • Optimized big data;
2012 - 2014
Cartika Inc

Senior Web Developer

The project aimed to advance Bacula4Hosts and craft modules for integration with Plesk and Hostbill.

  • Taken part in making architectural decisions;
  • Developed new functionalities on DooPHP;
  • Performed PHP unit testing;
2010 - 2012
IT-GEN

Game Developer

The workload included development for wap.teeda.ru and eco2451.ru.

  • Developed high-load RPG games and WAP-games;
  • Worked on the back-end and front-end;
  • Developed a lot of front-end widgets and features using JavaScript, jQuery, and Kendo UI;
2007 - 2010
JSC KREDOBANK

Application Developer

The work scope included back-end and front-end development for a number of projects for KREDOBANK bank.

BackEnd Skills

PHP

95%

MySQL

85%

Bash

50%

Node.js

30%

FrontEnd Skills

JavaScript

85%

JQuery

80%

Ember.js

75%

Backbone.js

50%

HTML / CSS

80%

Twig

80%

Frameworks

Symfony

85%

Silex Micro-framework

80%

Yii / Yii2

75%

DooPHP

60%

Databases

MySQL

85%

MariaDB

85%

Redis

85%

PostgreSQL

65%

Elasticsearch

50%

Oracle

30%

Contact

Get in Touch

Zagreb, Croatia

tbbokalo@gmail.com