Roman Rakhman

Senior Fullstack Engineer | JavaScript & TypeScript Expert | 20+ Years of Experience

Summary

Senior Fullstack Engineer with over 20 years of experience, with a primary focus on modern Frontend development and high-performance UI architecture. Expert in building scalable web ecosystems using React 19 and Vue 3, I specialize in creating seamless user experiences by bridging the gap between sophisticated backend infrastructures and intuitive interfaces.

My expertise includes architecting unified API strategies with GraphQL (Apollo Federation), orchestrating mission-critical workflows with Temporal.io, and implementing robust state management patterns using TanStack Query. I have a deep background in multi-tenant architecture ande-commerce systems, with a proven track record of modernizing legacy platforms and leading technical evolutions that deliver immediate business value.

Technical Expertise

Frontend: JavaScript (ESNext), TypeScript, Vue 3 (Composition API), React 19, Next.js, Vite, Tailwind CSS, PWA, Web Accessibility (A11y).

State Management: GraphQL (Apollo Federation), TanStack Query, Pinia.

Backend: Node.js, NestJS, Express.js, RESTful APIs, Serverless (AWS Lambda / GCP Functions), Puppeteer (Automation), WebSockets.

Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Prisma ORM.

Testing & Quality: Jest, Vitest, Cypress, Playwright, ESLint/Prettier, CI/CD (GitHub Actions).

Cloud & DevOps: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, Docker, Kubernetes (K8s), Kafka, Monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana).

Workflow & Architecture: Temporal.io (Workflow Orchestration), System Design, Microservices, Agile/Scrum.

Key Achievements

Microservices Orchestration & Architecture: Designed and implemented a unified API Gateway using Apollo Federation, successfully consolidating 25+ microservices into a scalable Supergraph for a major fundraising platform.

Next-Gen Frontend Architecture: Spearheaded the transition of complex internal systems to a high-performance stack (React 19, Vue 3, Tailwind CSS), implementing advanced data-fetching patterns with TanStack Query to enhance UI responsiveness and developer velocity.

Enterprise White Label Solutions: Architected and launched a global dating engine supporting thousands of concurrent domains and millions of users; improved mobile conversion rates by implementing PWA and optimizing frontend performance.

Scalable High-Load Systems: Built a real-time ads-on-demand platform from the ground up using Node.js and OpenRTB protocol, implementing a robust monitoring stack (Prometheus/Grafana) that ensured 99.9% uptime during peak traffic.

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