Garry Filakhtov
Software Engineer at Hachiko
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolGarry Filakhtov is a pragmatic software engineer with 10 years of experience building payment, checkout and platform tooling across startups and scale-ups, now helping found and ship Hachiko’s core platform from Sydney. He progressed from hands-on full‑stack and infrastructure roles to staff-level engineering at BigCommerce, shaping Checkout and Post‑Order Experience and mentoring durable teams. Comfortable across PHP, cloud ops and modern service architectures, he has a track record of turning legacy systems into testable, maintainable platforms and enabling multi-currency and payment integrations at scale. Known on GitHub as a playful "Rubber Duck as a Service" software artificer, he blends practical engineering with developer tooling and platform craftsmanship. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic technical guidance, developer experience improvements and shipping resilient systems that "woof."
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist of Science, Computer Engineering, A, Specialist of Science, Computer Engineering, A at Kherson National Technical UniversityKherson Physics and Technical liceum
English, Russian, Ukrainian
Github Skills (159)
minecraft10
nix10
rspec10
forge10
systemd10
bigcommerce10
linux10
pygobject10
gjs10
php-application10
gnome10
mocking10
neovim-plugin10
cinnamon10
application-server10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
software-artificer/config.nvim
Oct 2023 - Jun 2026
Contributions:271 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 8 months
filakhtov/qemu-launcher
Jun 2020 - Sep 2022
Contributions:28 commits, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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