Max Samsonov

About Max Samsonov

Experienced Senior Software Developer with over a decade of expertise in IT and a deep understanding of DevOps. I specialize in designing and developing reactive microservice architectures using Java and Scala, as well as implementing efficient CI/CD pipelines on AWS. With a strong track record in leading SCRUM teams, I focus on optimizing the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) by integrating cutting-edge technologies and best practices to enhance system performance and reliability.Technical Skills:Java, Scala, PythonFrameworks: Spring Framework Ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Data, SpringWeb, Spring Reactor), Spock FrameworkTesting: AssertJ, Cucumber, Mockito, JUnit, Groovy Spock, Contract Testing, UnitTesting, Integration Testing, Test-Driven Development, Continuous IntegrationDatabases/Datastores: NoSQL (Couchbase, Aerospike), MySQL/MariaDB, Kafka, RedisWeb Servers: Tomcat, Netty, JettyTools: AWS (Amazon Cloud), Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Bitbucket, Grafana, Kibana, IDEA, VisualVM, Maven, JIRA, WIKI, Jenkins, TeamCity, Artifactori, TestRail, SonarOther: Apache Camel, Netflix OSS: Feign, Eureka, Ribbon, Archarius, Hystrix, Linux shell, Software Architecture, RESTful, API Development, Microservices Developers, OOP/OOD, Design patterns, Scram and Agile methodologies, Kanban, Extreme programming practices, Design Patterns, Data Structures, and Algorithms

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   Macquarie Group

   Apr 2023 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Designing, developing, and enhancing the core Rates Management System, a critical platform used by nearly all trading businesses at Macquarie. Focused on delivering scalable, high-performance solutions for financial markets by leveraging Java/Scala/Python, reactive microservices, and AWS-driven CI/CD pipelines.

Education

• Berdyansk University of Management and Business

  Bachelor of Computer Science - BCS, Software Development

  2016 — 2018

• Donetsk National Technical University

  Bachelor's degree, Management of Computer Systems and Networks

  2004 — 2008