Valentin Burkin
About Valentin Burkin
Valentin Burkin is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and cloud technologies. He has worked for several companies, including Coterie and ABBYY, and holds multiple degrees and nanodegrees in computer science and related fields.
Work at Coterie Insurance
Valentin Burkin currently serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Coterie Insurance, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on developing scalable software solutions tailored to meet customer requirements. His work involves leveraging cloud technologies to enhance the company's software capabilities.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current role, Valentin Burkin gained diverse experience in software engineering. He worked as a Software Engineer at ABBYY from 2019 to 2020 and held the position of Software Support Specialist at Gruppo Teddy from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, he served as a Software Engineer Intern at Workaholic-Studios, LLC in 2016 and worked at Suntigo and Paragon Software as a Software Engineer from 2016 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Valentin Burkin has a strong educational background in computer science and software engineering. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Университет 'Синергия' from 2013 to 2017. He furthered his education with a Postgraduate Degree in Leading Engineering Teams from Bauman Moscow State Technical University in 2021. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, expected to complete in 2025. Additionally, he has achieved multiple Nanodegrees from Udacity in Cloud DevOps Engineering, Cloud Architecture, and Front-End Web Development.
Technical Skills and Projects
Valentin Burkin possesses expertise in creating scalable and maintainable software solutions, particularly in cloud environments. He has developed multiple major microservices using technologies such as Node.JS, Go, and C#. His work includes utilizing various Azure Services, including CosmosDB and ServiceBus. He played a significant role in launching a new project in Canada, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery.