Vitalii Kovalenko
About Vitalii Kovalenko
Vitalii Kovalenko is a Senior Staff Software Engineer at project44 in Kyiv, Ukraine, with extensive experience in enterprise and SaaS application development.
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Vitalii Kovalenko is a Senior Staff Software Engineer currently working at project44 in Kyiv City, Ukraine. He has also held similar positions at other notable companies.
Professional Experience
Vitalii has a robust professional background, having worked at Convey Inc as a Senior Staff Software Engineer from 2021 to 2022 for six months, and previously as a Software Engineer from 2018 to 2021 for three years. Before that, he served as a Software Engineer at Vast.com from 2012 to 2018 for six years, IBM from 2009 to 2012 for three years, Lombardi Software from 2006 to 2009 for three years, Ciklum from 2005 to 2006 for one year, and independently from 2004 to 2005 for one year.
Education and Expertise
Vitalii holds a degree in Computer Science from Odessa State Environmental University, earned between 2004 and 2006. He also studied at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv from 2000 to 2005 and attended School #51. Vitalii specializes in Java, Spring, SQL, NoSQL, Kubernetes (k8s), AWS, and GCP, focusing on high-performance and high-load systems' scalability and availability.
Skills and Contributions
Vitalii Kovalenko has considerable experience in designing both small and large components of enterprise and SaaS applications. He is well-versed in code reviews and frequently conducts knowledge-sharing sessions. Additionally, he is responsible for coaching new team members and troubleshooting production issues. His technical skill set includes proficiency in Java, Spring, SQL, NoSQL, Kubernetes, AWS, and GCP.
High-Performance Systems
Vitalii specializes in developing high-performance and high-load systems with a particular focus on scalability and availability. His work frequently involves handling complex technical challenges to ensure systems remain robust and efficient under significant load.