ILYA KAKHANOUSKI
Tbilisi, Georgia •-• linkedin.com/in/ilya-kohanovskiy-a-
Full Stack Developer with 7+ years of experience in software development. Highly proficient in
React and Node.js, with extensive experience in designing and developing complex applications.
Experienced with cloud technologies, functional programming, and system architecture.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Payfaction, Norway, Remote
2020 – Present
Chief Technology Officer
● Architected and launched a multi-tenant SaaS application using AWS ECS and Docker,
scaling to 3,000+ active users within six months.
● Connected 10 major clients, three of whom invested €100K in tailor-made features.
● Established engineering best practices, implementing pair programming and code review
processes, improving team efficiency.
● Managed a cross-functional team of developers, designers, and product managers, fostering
a culture of innovation and efficiency.
● Delivered an MVP from scratch in 7 months, within the €70K budget.
Andersen, Belarus, Minsk
2018 – 2020
Senior Frontend Developer
● Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines with Docker, and AWS, reducing deployment
times by 50%.
● Developed high-performance micro frontends in React and Node.js, cutting API response
times by 40%.
● Optimized performance across multiple projects, achieving 50% faster load times through
lazy loading and caching.
● Mentored mid-level developers, improving code quality through structured code reviews and
technical guidance.
EPAM Systems, Belarus, Minsk
2017 – 2018
Middle Frontend Developer
● Revamped GraphQL and REST API systems, achieving seamless backend-frontend
interactions that decreased latency by over 30%, resulting in enhanced user experience
during high-demand periods.
● Led the migration of a large-scale application from JavaScript to TypeScript, reducing
runtime errors by 60%.
● Built reusable UI components in React and Next.js, reducing development time by 30%.
● Collaborated with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, refining user experience
and frontend architecture.
Paralect, Belarus, Minsk
2017 – 2017
Junior Full Stack Developer
● Built React/Redux UIs, improving user experience and responsiveness.
● Developed RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express, ensuring seamless data exchange
between frontend and backend.
● Participated in code reviews and Agile sprints, learning best practices from senior developers
and improving team efficiency.
EDUCATION
Belarusian State University, Belarus, Minsk
2019
Bachelor of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
SKILLS & OTHER
Javascript, Typescript, AWS, Node.js, Express, Nest.js, React, Next.js, MongoDB, Metabase, Terraform,
Docker, REST, GraphQL, CI/CD, Functional Programming