Alexander Kurilo

How To Get Back Surround Sound on Linux over HDMI

If there’s no surround over HDMI, here’s what to check

Jan 9, 2021

My Take on Managing Certbot with Ansible

Certbot is nice for manual operations; here is how I automated it with nginx and ansible

Jan 26, 2020

Ditch Google Authenticator

It has flaws that can lock you out of your account

Sep 30, 2017

Time Pitfalls

Common time-related pitfalls for PHP developers

Experience

Keywords (each line ordered from most to least important):

PHP, Java, Python, Bash, Javascript, HTML/CSS;
MySQL, Redis, Aerospike, Memcached, SQLite, PostgreSQL;
Nginx, Apache;
Linux;
Vagrant, Docker;
Ansible;
Git, SVN;
Jenkins, Bamboo, Gitlab CI.

Below is a brief overview of the recent (and at the same time the most important) points in my career. Full CV is available in English and Russian.

System Architect

Playtika · Poland, Warsaw

Jun 2016 – Present

Responsible for development strategy of a PHP application (API & management system for Bingo Blitz, a popular Bingo & Slots game) and integrating the PHP application into Playtika infrastructure and breaking the monolith into microservices.

Lead PHP Developer

Godel Technologies · Belarus, Minsk

Mar 2016 – May 2016

PHP Developer

Onliner · Belarus, Minsk

Jun 2015 – Mar 2016

Lead PHP Developer

EPAM · Belarus, Minsk

Sep 2011 – May 2015

Accomplishments

Coursera Oct 2015 – Dec 2015

Algorithms, Part II

Provided by Princeton University. As per Princeton University policy, no certificates, credentials, or reports are awarded in connection with this course.

Coursera Sep 2015 – Oct 2015

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies

Provided by Princeton University. It does not offer a certificate upon completion.

Coursera Sep 2015 – Oct 2015

Algorithms, Part I

Provided by Princeton University. As per Princeton University policy, no certificates, credentials, or reports are awarded in connection with this course.

Coursera Jun 2014 – Aug 2014