Tigran B.

Tigran B.

Senior Software Engineer

Helsinki, Finland
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About Me

Tigran is an expert Software Engineer with a deep focus on software optimization and scalability; driving robust, scalable microservices, data processing applications and web services, and working on ground-breaking features with a comprehensive suite of tools and insights for the best end-user experience on projects. He enjoys implementing engineering best practices on projects; working in productive processes that are energetic and fun with fully agile and quick release cycles.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Software Engineer
2020 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for 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.

Smartly.io
Smartly.io
Senior Software Engineer
2020 - 2022 (2 years)
Remote
  • Worked on developing Facebook Ads API integrations and internal developer tooling, which helped to boost internal developer experience and product time to market.

  • Collaborated on creating an application that automates every step of social advertising to unlock greater performance and creativity.

  • Troubleshooted, debugged, and upgraded existing systems.

HexAct Inc
HexAct Inc
Chief Technology Officer
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Yerevan, Armenia
  • Managed technological resources and guidance in the delivery of Hexact's scalable headless chrome environment; handling 2K website scans per second on Google Cloud Platform.

  • Led and managed a team of 4 engineers to build Hexact's main product features; ensuring all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards.

  • Identified and remediated causes of technical issues and minimized the scope and frequency of product issues; gathering actionable feedback on products from clients.

Gazar.am
Gazar.am
Founder / Chief Technology Officer
2017 - 2019 (2 years)
Yerevan, Armenia
  • Offered hands-on technical leadership with a focus on app development, performance tuning and architecture development for a e-commmerce platform with 3 clicks to placing a final order.

  • Owned and maintained the development, QA, and DevOps stacks and workflows of a local consumer market's delivery process.

  • Facilitated a culture of productivity, visibility, and continuous improvement on projects within Gazar.am

IUNU Inc
IUNU Inc
Lead Software Engineer
2016 - 2018 (2 years)
Seattle, United States
  • Led and contributed to the implementation of the architecture for Green House automation systems; providing support for hardware programming using C++.

  • Drove functional requirements gathering on the solution; defining a fully autonomous development process for the solution on a remote device using Node.js.

  • Actively debugged codebase and ensured solid code delivery and execution of solutions by team members.

TreeScale
TreeScale
Founder / Open Source Maintainer
2015 - Present (9 years)
Seattle, United States
  • Created and maintained a base TreeScale open-source technology and provided technical consultancy/support on projects.

  • Owned and drove the development of a scalable PubSub system which powers up many companies on the main networking infrastructure.

  • Provided technical guidance and support for TreeScale's open-source technology; reviewing codes, testing, and documenting key components of the software.

IFC Markets
IFC Markets
PHP / .NET Developer
2013 - 2014 (1 year)
Remote
  • Implemented high-quality and innovative software solutions for the development of new features on IFC Markets' websites.

  • Authored and executed several useful desktop-based and console apps with C# or C++.

  • Followed coding best practices and standards, wrote technical documentation and assisted with builds and releases.

Portfolio

Co-Founder/Software Engineer - Hexometer.com
Co-Founder/Software Engineer - Hexometer.com

Hexometer monitors your website 24/7, to catch Availability, Performance, User experience, SEO, Health, and Security problems before they affect your customers. I co-founded the company, also doing most of the software development, then acting as CTO, where we’ve been building an automated crawler system for websites to monitor SEO metrics. Technologies used: Typescript, React, PostgreSQL, Node.js, GraphQL, MongoDB, Kafka, Kubernetes.

Founder - Gazar.am
Founder - Gazar.am

Managed to build and sell a food delivery company in Yerevan Armenia, where I’ve been managing both software and non-software operations with over 20 employees. Technologies used: React, MongoDB, Node.js, GraphQL, Heroku.

Project Owner / Lead Developer - Live Image Processing Backend
Project Owner / Lead Developer - Live Image Processing Backend

PicsArt is a real-time image effect processing solution with AI processing, manipulation and animation of images. Engineered the solution to process image algorithms on the server-side in a safe and secured environment. PicArt was successfully launched within 7 months and processes more than 50k images/second.

Founder / Maintainer - TreeScale
Founder / Maintainer - TreeScale

TreeScale is an open-source solution which allows users to build real-time PubSub apps with highly-scalable architecture, using Math Tree/Graph-based scalability instead of standard horizontal scalability. Built the project from scratch; cutting down network usage/heavy loads by 40% in production and implemented 3 successful use-cases for clients. The solution was tested and used in companies like PicsArt, AdValidation, CodinGame; helping them to cut down on networking costs by more than 40%.

Senior Software Developer - Forex Data Trader at IFC Markets
Senior Software Developer - Forex Data Trader at IFC Markets

Designed and developed software architecture to support Forex market events at less than a second speed over 1000+ trading instruments (FIX protocol). Utilized distributed messaging and multiregional caching to get Forex transactional events across multiple regions in less than a second. Scaled the database infrastructured on the solution into multiple data stages like Hot, Cold and Cached storages, and developed an internal messaging protocol to support low latency communication. The project was launched and delivered to new markets by adding new regional servers.

Education

Masters in Engineering Data
Masters in Engineering Data
University of Engineering at Tartu
2013 - 2014 (1 year)
Bachelors in Applied Mathematics
Bachelors in Applied Mathematics
Yerevan State University
2006 - 2010 (4 years)