Yuriy Smirnov

Seeking telecommute contract and project based work as PHP, MYSQL, LAMP, WAMP, Symfony Sr. Web Developer within New York City or remote

Commercially developing websites for six years. LAMP Web Developer that adhere to the highest standards and best practices, including strict version control, unit testing, security safeguards, and performance considerations.

• In-depth knowledge of Symfony and Zend Frameworks
  

• In-depth knowledge of PHP5 and strong C++ background
  

• Strong experience with Facebook Platform (Graph API, FBML, FQL, FBJS)
  

• MVC design patterns, Object Oriented Design (OOD) and Test Driven Development (TDD)
  

• Excellent knowledge of AJAX (jQuery, YUI, Prototype, Scriptaculous, Dojo), XHTML, JavaScript, and CSS
  

• Strong knowledge of RDBMS and SQL, including MySQL and Oracle
  

• APIs to popular web services : E-commerce, M-commerce, Google, SMS, PayPal, AWS
  

• Excellent knowledge of XML, REST architectures, SOAP interfaces, XSLT, RSS, XML-RPC, JSON and other various cross-site data exchange technologies
  

• General knowledge of the Linux OS and it's derivitives, and an array of open source applications with a focus on web services and deployment (Apache, lighttpd, BIND, SVN, GIT etc)
  

• Working knowledge of Mac ( OS-X ), Windows ( XP, Vista, Windows 7), UI Prototyping( Visio, Omnigraffle), PM Tools
  

• MongoDB, NodeJS, Memcached
  

2009-2011, Facebook Applications Developer
I have developed set of Facebook applications and tabs for small and large brands. Notable client's list includes H&M, Barbie, Kaplan, Versace, iVillage, The Hollywood Reporter and Chase Bank. Set of Kaplan's Qbank Apps, visited by over 500K users within the first few months after launch. Weight View built a base of over 200K users and was featured on the Oprah Winfrey show. Barbie's app visited by 0.9M users a month. LAMP, Symfony, AJAX, Facebook APIs

2009, MTM Technologies
MTM Technologies is a mid-size company ( $200M sale in 2009 ) installing and supporting communications equipment, storage systems, networking equipment, servers, and PCs. The system was build in 2 months ( 50+ pages). I was responsible for complete rebuild including all UI, payment collection, integration with existed billing and CRM systems, backend with multiple user roles, custom CMS and system deployment/infrastructure setup. LAMP, Symfony, jQuery, E-commerce, PayPal API


2008, Marketplace for Fashion Industry
WalkTheShow is a business marketing network connecting buyers with sellers and service providers in fashion industry. Developed in 4 months ( 100+ pages) by the team of 2 developers. Shared responsibility for system production and architecture. LAMP, Symfony, YUI, AWS

2008, Marketplace for Tutoring Industry
TutorBrite is a service that connects students with local tutors, offering logistic and payroll solution. The system was build in 5 months ( 150+ pages). Responsible for complete system development, UI, internal account sections, timesheet and payout system, admin app, system deployment policies and infrastracture setup. LAMP, Symfony, Prototype, Scriptaculous, E-commerce, Payroll

2008, Collaboration and Tracking System
ePubTool is a service to manage and collaborate medical drug's publication process.
The system was build in 3 months (50+ pages). Responsible for complete system development including front-end pages, admin app, system deployment and infrastracture setup. Provided support afterward. LAMP, Symfony

2006 - 2007, Sr. PHP Developer, UDFI INC

Most Significant Projects:

http://www.heavy.com
Heavy one of the Web's leading broadband entertainment site. Developed ad server with real time GEO-IP targeting to handle over 2 Billions impressions per day. Pure PHP, Pecl, Memcache, profiling and optimization.

http://www.carepilot.com
CarePilot is the Internet's leading source of information on local home health agencies and services. Developed in 2 months ( 50+ pages) by cross-functional team. Shared responsibility for system development and architecture. Symfony, AJAX

Developed SMS text messaging platform allowing users to create and use Mobile Commerce, Voting Campaigns , Inbox and Forwarding, SMS Chat, SMS Games. Development took 6 months ( 150+ pages) by cross-functional team of 3 programmers. Shared responsibility for system development and architecture. Symfony, AJAX, APIs, SMPP, M-commerce, AWS


2004 - 2006, PHP Developer, Pinless World INC
Developed and supported e-commerce platform to sell VOIP telecom service.

• Interface with multiple switching platforms, billing platforms, CRM, ERP sysems
  

• Automated monitoring procedures to minimize the risk of credit card fraud
  

• Marketing, loyalty and sales modules
  

• Upload inventory or connect to external inventory databases with XML data feeds
  

• M-Commerce enabled - customers can order top-ups and new products via secure SMS
  

• PHP5, Oracle, C++, APIs
  

PHP, PHP5, LAMP, WAMP, MAMP, MySQL, Oracle, Symfony, Facebook API, FBML, FQL, FBJS, Zend, AJAX, YUI, Dojo, jQuery Prototype, Scriptaculous, Memcache, Pecl, API, C, C++, HTML, CSS, DHTML, XML, XSLT, RSS, REST, SOAP, OOP, OOD, SVN, CVN, Subversion, GIT, CakePHP, X-Cart, Drupal, WordPress, eZ Publish, AWS