Petr Flaks
Senior Software Engineer at VK.com
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia
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SeniorPetr Flaks is a Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building backend systems, developer tooling, and frontend features using TypeScript, React/Next.js, Node.js and occasional Swift. Currently shaping business logic for VK Calls, he brings deep practical expertise in API design, testing, automation and infrastructure-as-code from prior roles leading teams at SPIKS. He has a track record of removing operational bottlenecks—introducing Pulumi/Terraform, automating CI/CD, and enabling automatic API client generation from OpenAPI specs. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs hands-on coding with clear technical documentation and process improvements that let teams ship faster without a dedicated DevOps hire. He prefers working from the office and maintains pet Swift/SwiftUI projects, reflecting an appetite for exploring new platforms beyond his core web and DevOps focus.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Russian, English
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Github Skills (186)
windows10
openapi10
linux10
tuist10
rest10
chromeos10
browser-extension10
proxy-server10
documentation-generator10
android10
opera-extension10
cordova10
yandex10
chrome-extension10
api-documentation10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
spiks/user-input-processor
Apr 2021 - Jun 2022
Denormalizer and validator for any kind of user input.
Contributions:14 releases, 3 reviews, 54 PRs in 1 year 2 months
validationuser-inputdenormalizervalidatortypescript
desu-project/chanbooru-interface
Mar 2018 - Oct 2019
A PHP interfaces used to create PHP SDKs for imageboards like Danbooru, Konachan and others.
Contributions:16 releases, 9 PRs, 49 pushes in 1 year 7 months
imageboardsdanbooruphpsdksphp-sdks
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