Alexey B.
About Alexey B.
Alexey B. is a Lead Information Technology Specialist currently working at VTB, where he has implemented significant improvements in request processing speed and led various technical migrations. He has a background in Java development and has contributed to multiple projects, enhancing software architecture and testing processes.
Work at VTB
Alexey B. has been employed at VTB since 2021, where he serves as the Lead Information Technology Specialist. He began his tenure at VTB as a Java Software Engineer in 2020. During his time at VTB, he has made significant contributions, including implementing caching using Redis, which resulted in a 65% increase in request processing speed for certain cases. He also developed a standardized pipeline for partner integration, streamlining the integration process for team members. After a year of working as a Java/Kotlin Software Development Engineer, he was promoted to TechLead.
Previous Experience at Sberbank and Infinitum
Before joining VTB, Alexey B. worked at Sberbank as a Junior Java Developer for six months in 2018. He later joined Infinitum, where he led the migration of a product from monolith architecture to microservices using the Netflix stack. His responsibilities included migrating business logic from MS SQL stored procedures to Java code and implementing a REST integration scheme to replace SOAP. He achieved 60-70% test coverage while developing a product at Infinitum.
Education and Expertise
Alexey B. studied at the Университет Российской Академии Образования from 2000 to 2005, where he focused on mathematics and achieved a specialist degree. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in information technology and software development, particularly in Java and Kotlin programming languages.
Achievements in Automated Testing
At VTB, Alexey B. played a key role in enhancing the team's capabilities by bringing an automated testing engineer to the team. He implemented automated testing for both API back-end and UI front-end, which improved the overall testing process and quality assurance within the organization.
Early Career at ГКС
Alexey B. began his career at ГКС (АО 'Группа Систематика') as a Junior Java Developer in 2018, where he worked for four months. This early experience contributed to his foundational skills in software development and set the stage for his subsequent roles in the industry.