Maksim Khitrov is a pragmatic software engineer with 11 years of technical experience and a unique 15-year background in automotive sales and management, now focused on backend development in Node.js and NestJS with PostgreSQL and RabbitMQ. He has helped scale SaaS integrations and infrastructure—improving CI/CD, observability and storage—while also delivering frontend improvements in React and Vue. As founder of a CRM-backed retail chain, he combines product-minded engineering with hands-on ops skills (Docker, GitLab CI, AWS, Ansible) and has written custom plugins such as a Lua APISIX-Vault integration. Comfortable collaborating with analysts, testers and DevOps, he improves processes through documentation, GitFlow and code reviews. An avid reader of technical and management literature, he aims to apply his sales and leadership experience to build reliable, business-aligned software.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist Computers Computer Systems and Networks, Specialist Computers Computer Systems and Networks at Physical and mechanical engineering college named after S.A. Zvereva, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Certificate Java, Certificate Java at ITMO University
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