MAX BESMAN
Senior Software Engineer (Python)
E-
q linkedin.com/in/maxbesman
- Spain
EXPERIENCE
SUMMARY
Senior Software Engineer (TechLead)
Experienced Software Engineer with over 9 years in
FinTech, Logistics, EdTech, and Social Media domains.
Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams,
optimizing infrastructure resilience, and delivering secure
and scalable systems. Skilled in building high-performing
teams, maintaining system security, and ensuring
adaptability to dynamic market needs. Based in Spain,
open to international collaboration and relocation
opportunities.
Mozen
09/2021
Present
Remote
• Technical leadership and delivery: improved time-to-market by 40%.
• Effective management of cross-functional teams, designed clear OKRs, and scaled
the team from 10 to 30 members, building a dream team.
• Established a transparent and productive atmosphere, fostering individual growth
and ensuring everyone felt they were creating a meaningful product.
• Data-Driven Solutions: Leveraging analytics and data insights to solve complex
business challenges.
• Successfully collaborated with vendors and implemented integrations: payment
systems, aggregators, ERP, anti-fraud, and more (over 20 complex integrations).
• Customized products for key clients and introduced exclusive features that
increased customer engagement, reducing churn rate by approximately 30%.
• Designed system architecture aligned with the company's growth strategy.
• Prepared business and technical requirements, documentation, and detailed
descriptions of business processes.
• Implemented and managed a modern technology stack: Docker, K8s, Elastic APM,
Prometheus, FastAPI, React PWA, MongoDB, ClickHouse.
• Facilitated the M&A process with a major bank, focusing on the technical aspects of
the product by providing support, expertise, and ensuring seamless integration.
Middle Software Engineer
SKILLS
FastAPI
Scrum
03/2016
09/2021
MongoDB
TechLead Achievement
Transaction Volume Increase
Enhanced transaction scalability, increasing
monthly turnover to $70M.
Enhanced User Engagement
Improved user engagement by 30% with new
platform features.
Enhanced payment system efficiency
Optimized payment system services by
implementing asynchronous parallel computing,
increasing throughput tenfold and reducing
resource consumption by 50%.
Bringo Logistics)
02/2016
Team Leadership
Directed all technical operations in a company with
a complex microservices architecture, ensuring full
compliance with PCI DSS standards. Recruited,
built, and led a team of 30 professionals, scaling
the product to serve over 250000 users
Software Engineer
07/2015
Python
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
• Developed new features for an online delivery platform, increasing user
engagement by 30%
• Optimized SQL queries to enhance data retrieval speeds, resulting in significantly
improved system performance and efficiency.
• Developed and implemented comprehensive tests, achieving 90% code coverage
and ensuring system reliability and maintainability.
SQL
Docker
Strategic planning
ForCodde Media FinTech Solutions)
• Developed an E-commerce payment system, serving over 70,000 clients and
ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability
• Developed backend tools for the bank's back-office using Python, Django, Redis,
Celery, PostgreSQL, Kafka, ElasticSearch and Airflow
• Automated key workflows, reducing manual processing time by 40%
• Managed a development team of 10 tech specialists, ensuring efficient task
allocation, code reviews, and adherence to deadlines.
• Analyzed and formalized client requirements, translating them into actionable tasks
and delivering high-quality technical solutions.
• Coordinated cross-departmental collaboration between technical support, client
integration, back-office, and development teams, successfully managing
interactions across 40 specialists.
Django
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Beginner
English
Advanced
EDUCATION
Master's Degree in Financial Management
Russian
Native
Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
09/2009
07/2014
Russian Federation
PASSIONS
Continuous Learning: Staying curious and
constantly improving
Travel and Culture: Exploring di erent
countries, traditions, and perspectives
Sports and Fitness: Staying active through
running, cycling, or team sports
