PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name Sergey Ilinsky
Birthday 11.05.1980
Personality INTP
Residence Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Phone +31 6 4105 6540
E-Mail
LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/ilinsky

ABSTRACT

Seasoned software engineer with specialization in front-end. Strong analytic thinker and pragmatic decision maker. Keeps bigger picture but also cares about details.

SUMMARY

Sergey has got vast experience in design, architecture and implementation of both web-based software and web development tools. Having started in the early days of web, he facilitated the technology growth by contributing to the development of web standards, open-source projects, innovating with new tools, techniques and advocating web technologies, also at conferences. He is a successful coach who will facilitate teams upskill, bringing up efficiency and quality of development.

SPECIALTIES

EXPERIENCE

11.2023 - present
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
PwC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Developing document management system / knowledge center.

Technology stack: Angular, TypeScript, NodeJS, MarkLogic, XQuery, Docker, Kubernetes.

04.2022 - 07.2023
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
ING Bank, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Worked on migration of the wholesale banking front-ends applications to a new technology stack.

Technology stack: AngularJS, Web Components, Lit, JavaScript.

01.2022 - 02.2022
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag, The Netherlands

Helped with electronic library platform development and implementation.

06.2021 - 12.2021
FRONTEND ENGINEER
Backbase BV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Worked in a team on Flow platform core components

Technology stack: Angular, TypeScript, RxJS

03.2019 - 06.2021
FULL STACK ENGINEER
ING Bank, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Developed retail Internet Banking features.

Technology stack: JavaScript, Polymer, AngularJS, Lit, Java, Baker, Spring, Cassandra

1 recommendation available on request

08.2017 - 09.2018
FRONT-END ENGINEER
PVH, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Developed several internal applications (user-facing as well as CMS) for fashion group.

Technology stack: React JS, Redux, NodeJS, JavaScript

1 recommendation available on request

08.2015 - 03.2017
FRONT-END ENGINEER
KPN, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Led a team developing management console for cloud services provider. Focus on front-end development with Angular JS and a custom UI library.

Technology stack: Angular JS, JavaScript, SASS/CSS, HTML, REST, NodeJS

1 recommendation available on request

05.2015 - 06.2015
FRONT-END ARCHITECT
Kwantu Ltd., Cape Town, South Africa

Front-end technology fitness. Executed customer needs analysis and advised on technology choice.

Technology stack: Web Components, Polymer, Angular JS, React, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, XML, REST, NodeJS

11.2013 - 03.2015
APPLICATION ENGINEER
Rabobank, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Facilitated new multi-device Frontend architecture and implementation to support upgraded UX vision. Main focus on client-side, development techniques, technologies, processes and tooling.

Technology stack: Angular JS, JavaScript, SASS/CSS, HTML, REST, NodeJS

1 recommendation available on request

04.2013 - 09.2013
FRONT-END ARCHITECT
iSight Partners Europe, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Provided technical guidance to a team building client-side REST web applications using JavaScript, HTML5 and AngularJS.

2 recommendations available on request

03.2011 - 02.2013
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT (FRONT-END)
Absa Bank, Johannesburg, South Africa

Having been placed in a project in its critical state, introduced and successfully implemented new front-end architecture of the internet banking application at ABSA bank. Established development practices, conventions and coached the team of 20 on-site and off-shore front-end developers in relevant technologies. Significantly improved development efficiency, source code quality and final product User eXperience consistency.

3 recommendations available on request

11.2008 - 02.2011
SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Nedstat BV (part of comScore, Inc), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Worked with a team on a set of customer-facing client-side applications for the web analytics platform. Introduced and successfully implemented Ample SDK UI Framework as the base UI library for all web-based applications, developed custom UI components.

1 recommendation available on request

08.2006 - 10.2008
PRINCIPAL DEVELOPER, TECH LEAD
Backbase BV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Re-engineered the Backbase Ajax Framework (extensible architecture, less memory consumption, faster build- and runtime, standard APIs). Designed widgets specification for Backbase Portal.

1 recommendation available on request

08.2005 - 08.2006
SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Backbase BV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Maintained the Backbase Presentation Client (BPC) 3. Worked on performance tuning, bug fixing and quality assurance.

05.2003 - 08.2005
USER INTERFACE ENGINEER, TEAM LEAD
Falk eSolutions AG, St. Petersburg, Russia

Led a team that developed AdSolution|FX product - enhanced online visual tool for RichMedia Ads creation. Implemented video streaming capabilities with flash. Engineered and implemented client-side cross-browser XUL rendering engine in JavaScript for displaying enhanced User Interfaces.

2 recommendations available on request

12.2002 - 05.2003
LEADING WEB-DEVELOPER
GreyHound Management, Pittsburgh, USA (remote work)

Worked in the team on ASP-solution CStoreOffice for one of the leading petrol-trading networks. Responsibilities mainly covered development of multiple client-side user interface controls.

06.2002 - 12.2002
LEADING WEB-DEVELOPER
Alan Plus, Kaliningrad, Russia

Developed rich web-client for e-shop. Created search engine/robot for rapid information collecting from leading motor sites.

03.2002 - 06.2002
LEADING WEB-DEVELOPER
COXO Computers, Kaliningrad, Russia

Developed Web-sites, e-shops and catalogues with PHP, MYSQL, JavaScript.

05.2001 - 03.2002
WEB-DEVELOPER
Baltic Business Network, Kaliningrad, Russia

Worked on web-sites, catalogues and e-shops development.

04.2001 - 04.2001
TRAINEE IN WEB DEVELOPMENT
Akers Sweden AB, Akers styckebryk, Sweden

EDUCATION

09.2002 - 09.2005 Postgraduate student, spec.: Telecommunications
Kaliningrad State University, Russia

08.2000 - 05.2002 Two years Swedish language training
Red Cross FHS, Mariefred, Sweden

09.1997 - 06.2002 Diploma in Physics
Kaliningrad State University, Russia

SKILLS

Web technologies JavaScript, AJAX (DHTML), DOM
Web Components, XBL, HTC
XML, XML Schema (XSD), DTD
HTML5, XHTML, CSS3, XUL, SVG, VML
XSL-T, XPath, SMIL, RDF, RSS
SOA, REST, Web Services
NodeJS

JavaScript libraries AngularJS, React, Redux, KnockoutJS, VueJS, Ample SDK, Backbone, jQuery, jQuery UI, Bootstrap, Backbase Ajax Framework, Backbase Portal

Development Tools Git, SVN, CVS
Gulp, Grunt, Webpack, Bower, Karma, Protractor, Ant, JSUnit

LANGUAGES

Русский (Russian) Native or bilingual proficiency
English Full professional proficiency
Svenska (Swedish) Professional working proficiency
Nederlands (Dutch) Limited working proficiency
Deutsch (German) Elementary proficiency
Español (Spanish) Elementary proficiency

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

BOOKS AUTHOR

BOOKS TECHNICAL REVIEWS

PUBLICATIONS

WEB STANDARDS CONTRIBUTIONS

OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS I RUN