# Maksym Bogdanov

> Staff Software Engineer at Udemy

Location: Brentwood, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/maksymbogdanov

Experienced Software Engineer with 15+ years under his belt designing and implementing large scale back end data driven solutions. 
Main objectives include leading by example while also helping others achieve their best within a team environment as well as embracing challenges without hesitation or fear - transforming them into efficient & effective solutions whenever possible! 
My past experiences related to leadership roles involved overseeing multiple projects simultaneously ensuring quality deliverables were consistently met while promoting strategic planning alongside architecture designs. Continuous exposure towards best practices surrounding continuous improvement methodologies across several industries over many years has resulted in confidence when it comes to championing software excellence wherever needed! 
My greatest strength lies within creating synergy amongst teams regardless of size enabling collective success stories for everyone involved!

Most recently I've spearheaded the design, development, implementation and continuous improvement of a cutting-edge pricing engine driving significant revenue growth through strategic and intelligent optimizations. This project resulted in a 16% increase in GMV within nine months.

Expertise Areas:
- Java, Kotlin, Python, Scala
- RDBMS - MySQL, MSSQL, Oracle
- NoSQL - DynamoDB
- AWS, Kubernetes
- Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate
- Django
- Kafka (Async processing)
- Microservices architecture and scaling large applications
- REST API and gRPC designs
- Performance optimization and JVM tuning
- Mentoring

Want to know more about me, feel free to send me a message

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Udemy
Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Designed and implemented a brand new pricing engine to handle modern business use cases and promote the company brand on the global market.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Udemy
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Senior Software Engineer @ AppDynamics
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, California
Designed and implemented various performance monitoring modules to help customers proactively prevent incidents rather than reactively solve aftermath

### Lead Software Engineer @ EPAM Systems
Jan 2012 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
Designed and implemented state of art rewards engine to attract new customer as well as increase retention of existing customers
Designed and implemented shipping, billing, tax, return components of customer support software

### Software Engineer @ EPAM Systems
Jan 2010 – Jan 2012
O2 Consultant
Sephora Consultant

### Software Engineer @ Altronica
Jan 2008 – Jan 2010
Bradford Exchange Consultant
Canada Post Consultant
Paperculture Consultant


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer science
National Aerospace University -'Kharkiv Aviation Institute'​


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mkbogdanov
- Portfolio: http://www.epam.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-12