Shota K.

Shota K.

Senior Full Stack Developer

Georgia
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About Me

Shota is a Senior Full-stack Developer with 10+ years of experience working on a wide range of projects, including SaaS single-page applications and full-scale eCommerce stores. He specializes in React/Redux, TypeScript, Next.js, and JavaScript. Shota has worked with both large companies and small startups and is currently working remotely as a Tech Lead for bp pulse, leading a dev team and developing complex front-end features.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Full Stack Developer
2021 - Present (3 years)
, Remote
  • Create and develop innovative software solutions for different clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Shown
Shown
Front-End Tech Lead
2019 - Present (5 years)
, Remote
  • Led the development of a platform that will fully- automate online advertising for clients. Architected and developed the UI part of the SaaS single page application using React/Redux.

  • Made core decisions about the technology stack of the product, and implemented complex state management strategies.

  • Defined testing and linting strategies for the product. Worked on architecting API design for public usage.

Contractor
Contractor
Front-End Software Architect
2017 - 2019 (2 years)
, Remote
  • Worked on the SmartPark project, developing aa new microservices with Spring-Boot and Hibernate. Developed complex and interactive user interfaces and data tables with HTML5, CSS3, React/Redux.

  • Launched the MVP within a strict deadline. Optimized Mysql database tables for faster queries retrieval for parking spots and car statuses.

  • Worked on the Brand Labs project, creating full-scale BigCommerce stores from scratch. Developed reusable VueJS components to be utilized across different stores and implemented responsive user interfaces.

Helmes
Helmes
Full Stack Developer
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
, Estonia
  • Built a large scale single page application using React and Redux libraries. Applied functional and declarative programming techniques for component reusability and improved readability.

  • Implemented a full CI pipeline in TeamCity and conducted daily deployments. Implemented Unit Testing React components and Java Web Services.

  • Created and maintained Java RESTful endpoints with Jersey RESTful Web Services framework.

Freelancer
Freelancer
Front-End Developer
2013 - 2016 (3 years)
, Remote
  • Built a highly customizable client-side for the Contextly Wordpress Plugin, including its management system.

  • Integrated Contextly Plugin with RESTful API with Javascript, Jquery, and Ajax. Utilized Zurb Foundation and CSS media queries for mobile responsiveness.

  • Worked on the development of the Gutenchef project, developing the MVP for the Table Reservation Booking System early-stage startup.

Steadylogic
Steadylogic
Front-end/Mobile Application Developer
2013 - 2013
, Georgia
  • Worked for a premium supplier of online gaming products for the gaming industry. Played a key role in planning and defining the technology stack and architecture of the project.

  • Extensively used Vanilla Javascript with ExtJS and Sencha touch to implement different interactive functionalities.

  • Developed highly interactive, real-time, sports betting mobile applications.

Prosite
Full Stack Web Developer
2010 - 2013 (3 years)
, Georgia
  • Developed and maintained multiple fully functional websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, and Mysql.

  • Managed SEO implementations to increase traffic to client websites and ensured cross-browser compatibility.

  • Actively communicated with clients to gather functional requirements.

Portfolio

Front-End Tech Lead - Shown
Front-End Tech Lead - Shown

Shown is a platform that will fully- automate your online advertising and help you succeed online. Shown is your automated marketing department, an AI that optimizes ads for you, and around-the-clock support. Architected and developed the UI part of the SaaS single-page application using React/Redux. Made core decisions about the technology stack of the product, and implemented complex state management strategies, also architecting API design for public usage.

Software Engineer - Contextly Recommends
Software Engineer - Contextly Recommends

Contextly is the most powerful and customizable related posts plugin for WordPress. Contextly provides related, popular, and evergreen post recommendations to help you build a loyal audience by getting readers to read more of your content and come back to your site. Built a highly customizable client-side for the Contextly WordPress Plugin, including its management system. Integrated Contextly Plugin with RESTful API with Javascript, Jquery, and Ajax. Utilized Zurb Foundation and CSS media queries for mobile responsiveness.

Front-End Developer - SteadyLogic
Front-End Developer - SteadyLogic

Steadylogic offers an advanced gaming platform, enabling you to pick the products and services tailored for your specific needs. It's a combination of the gaming management platform, the products of your choice, and all the services necessary to have a full operation running. Extensively used Vanilla Javascript with ExtJS and Sencha touch to implement different interactive functionalities for the platform and created a highly interactive, real-time, sports betting mobile app.

Education

Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
Tbilisi State University -Tbilisi, Georgia
2009 - 2014 (5 years)