Oleg Kovalyov
About Oleg Kovalyov
Oleg Kovalyov is a Lead Python Engineer at Django Stars, where he has worked since 2019. He specializes in backend development and has contributed to various projects, including the MoneyPark platform.
Work at Django Stars
Oleg Kovalyov has been working at Django Stars since 2015, initially as a Backend Developer and currently serving as Lead Python Engineer since 2019. In his role, he is responsible for implementing the technical architecture and service architecture approach for the MoneyPark platform. He actively participates in the Django Stars Operational Excellence Initiative, which aims to standardize and enhance company processes. Additionally, he engages in the recruitment and onboarding of engineers, contributing to the growth and development of the team.
Education and Expertise
Oleg Kovalyov studied at Donbas State Mechanical Engineering Academy, where he earned a Sc. Honours Degree in Automatization of Production Processes and Computer Integrated Technologies from 2003 to 2008. He furthered his education at the same institution, achieving a Sc. Economist degree in Economics and Humanities from 2005 to 2009. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in backend development and technical architecture.
Background
Before joining Django Stars, Oleg Kovalyov worked at Master Of Code as a Python Developer for six months in 2015. His experience in the industry includes designing complex mortgage broker solutions and leading the development of an innovative built-in calculation service for the MoneyPark platform, which optimizes credit terms for users online. He has also taken on the role of Competency Lead, where he develops personal growth plans for engineers.
Achievements
Oleg Kovalyov has made significant contributions to the MoneyPark project, serving as a team leader. He has authored a blog post on developing APIs with Django REST Framework, sharing his knowledge and insights with the developer community. His involvement in various projects and initiatives reflects his commitment to enhancing technical processes and supporting the growth of his colleagues.