Vasiliy Krivoplyas

Senior PHP Developer

TechCon LLC

• Team leadership: leading a team of 4 PHP developers — task allocation, deadline control, code review, mentoring, and employee development.
• Development and architecture: developing and maintaining a large-scale building and structure technical inspection system on Yii2 + PostgreSQL. Performing deep legacy refactoring and performance optimization of key modules.
• Platform modernization: successfully migrated from PHP 7.3 to PHP 8.1. Implemented Redis caching and a queue system for asynchronous processing of heavy tasks.
• Code quality: introduced automated testing with Codeception, substantially improving release stability and reducing errors during system evolution.

PHP Developer

Center for Information Technologies in Education

• Project development: expanded functionality of the 1C:University PROF system, designed backend architecture, and implemented server-side logic on Yii2.
• Integrations: built data exchange mechanisms between the PHP application and 1C, ensuring reliable synchronization of directories, documents, and business processes.
• Automation and CI/CD: developed and implemented an automatic custom patch application system during portal core updates (exact and relative context search algorithms). This reduced routine system update time several times over and eliminated up to 90% of the risk of missing code conflicts.
• Customization: adapted the system to meet the specific requirements of various educational institutions.

Lead PHP Developer

UTMSTAT

Design and development: designed backend architecture, implemented business logic, and integrated external services for the Yii2-based product line.

Quality and reliability: introduced integration and unit testing (Codeception, PHPUnit) for critical platform functionality.

Key projects and achievements:

• ApiMonster (apimonster.ru) — no-code marketing and analytics automation platform. Designed and implemented approximately 100 integrations with external services and APIs.
• OSINTMonster (osintmonster.com) — open data collection and analysis service. Built an asynchronous domain parsing system in Python, configured efficient storage and fast full-text search on ElasticSearch.
• UTMSTAT — high-load end-to-end analytics platform built on Yii2. Contributed to development and test coverage of core functionality.
• LMSly, CPAMonster, MPMonster — platforms for online schools, CPA marketing, and marketplace analytics (Wildberries, Ozon). Responsible for core feature development, integration resilience, and business logic optimization.

Software Architect

CloudTeam

Designed and developed CRM system modules for VseInstrumenti.ru on Yii2. Automated deployment and infrastructure operations using Ansible, Consul, and Kubernetes. Provisioned and maintained development and production environments, ensured service stability, and performed monitoring, diagnostics, and availability troubleshooting. Contributed to infrastructure optimization and improved system fault tolerance.

Lead PHP Developer

bazar.media

Built the CPA/CPC network bazar.media from scratch on Yii2 — a platform where advertisers pay only for target actions (leads, sales) under the Cost Per Action model. Delivered the full cycle: architecture and database design, core modules for offer management, tracking, and partner system integrations.

PHP Developer

Freelance

Developed commercial web projects on Yii2 and Laravel for Russian and international clients. Covered the full development cycle: requirements gathering, architecture design, implementation, and ongoing support. Delivered projects of varying complexity, including a domain drop-catching platform with monitoring, trading, and process automation, as well as a website builder with a visual editor and extensible architecture.

Technical Director

Cyber Soft LLC

Developed a high-load dynamic call tracking and advertising campaign optimization system for Yandex.Direct and Google Ads. Designed the project architecture and infrastructure from scratch, including the server layer, databases, and deployment processes. Led the development team, managed task planning, conducted code reviews, and drove technical decisions. Primary development stack: Lumen framework.

Lead PHP Developer

AFT design Studio

Developed and maintained web projects on the 1C-Bitrix platform and contributed to internal services based on the company's proprietary solutions. Led the development team, participated in work planning, task allocation, and quality control.

Key project — LGMaster training portal for LG Electronics retail network employees and sales staff: an LMS platform with a library of video and audio courses, testing, and progress tracking.

Early Career

Qseo · ERA Advertising Agency · Business Development Group · Travel Media · Level UP Studio · LAD · Freelance

Progressed from web developer to Lead PHP Developer and Technical Director (CTO) across agency, ISP, travel, and product companies. Built high-load platforms from scratch on proprietary PHP frameworks, including travelnetplanet.com (25,000+ listings). Developed custom Joomla! modules, WordPress sites, and backend systems with PostgreSQL. Handled Linux server administration, client negotiations, technical specifications, hiring, and project estimation.

At Business Development Group, built high-load internet services for regional ISP VolgaTelecom:

• J-Net — video hosting for local network users with uploads, comments, and ratings; multi-threaded video encoding pipeline with FFmpeg
• J-Radio — internet broadcasting platform with music stream analytics
• J-Zone — gaming community with game server statistics collection and display
• rifmator.ru — automated poetry generator using proprietary poetic templates and content from professional poets
• voicecards.ru — voice greeting service with audio catalog, ordering, and delivery

Managed the development department (4 programmers, 1 frontend developer). Also delivered CRM and support systems and an international review & rating platform.