Irina Olifirova
About Irina Olifirova
Irina Olifirova is a software engineer with experience in web development and software quality assurance. She currently works at SchooLinks and has a background in Python development and project management.
Work at SchooLinks
Irina Olifirova has been employed as a Software Engineer at SchooLinks since 2022. In this role, she contributes to the development and maintenance of software solutions that enhance educational experiences. Her work involves utilizing her programming skills and knowledge of web development frameworks.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining SchooLinks, Irina worked in various software development roles. She served as a Junior Python Developer at KORUS Consulting for nine months in 2018-2019. She also worked as a Back End Developer at LivestockCity for one month in 2022, and as a Software Developer at Shoelace Wireless for five months in 2021. Additionally, she completed a two-year internship as a Python Developer at Yandex from 2019 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Irina holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from ITMO University, which she completed from 2010 to 2015. She also obtained an MBA in IT Project Management from Westcliff University between 2019 and 2021. Her education has equipped her with a strong foundation in software engineering principles and project management.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Irina is proficient in several programming and development tools. She has experience with Django and Django REST Framework for web development, and she utilizes Docker for containerization and deployment. Her skills also include writing unit tests to ensure software quality and using Git and GitHub for version control. Additionally, she has expertise in automated testing using Selenium WebDriver.