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Aibek Zhaxybayev

Aibek Zhaxybayev

Almaty

Summary

Golang Developer with extensive experience in building scalable backend systems and blockchain solutions. Skilled in designing high-performance APIs, microservices, and distributed architectures. Strong background in blockchain development as well as traditional backend engineering with databases, messaging systems, and cloud infrastructure. Adept at delivering efficient, reliable, and maintainable code across diverse technology stacks.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer (Golang)

Lumen Global
12.2022 - 09.2025

Company Overview: Lumen Global - software development company

  • Engineered high-performance RESTful APIs and WebSocket servers in Golang, improving system throughput and reducing latency
  • Optimized PostgreSQL and MongoDB queries and indexes, reducing response times by up to 40%
  • Integrated Redis Stream and AWS SQS for reliable, scalable inter-service communication
  • Configured Prometheus and Grafana, delivering real-time observability and monitoring for production systems
  • Implemented cross-chain communication services supporting Tron, Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Ethereum, enabling seamless blockchain interoperability

Software Engineer (Golang, TypeScript)

Inka Finance Inc.
04.2021 - 10.2022

Company Overview: Inka Finance is a multichain platform - unifying 10+ blockchain networks, best-in-class DeFi services providing access to 30% liquidity out of the Total Value Locked (TVL), 100+ cryptocurrencies to swap.

  • Developed REST, gRPC, and WebSocket servers in Golang, delivering scalable and high-performance backend solutions
  • Designed and implemented secure smart contracts in Solidity, enabling decentralized applications on Ethereum and other EVM-compatible chains
  • Built and deployed blockchain services across Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Polygon, and Solana, demonstrating adaptability to diverse blockchain ecosystems
  • Designed optimized database schemas (PostgreSQL, MongoDB), improving query performance and supporting large-scale decentralized applications

Software Engineer (Golang, TypeScript)

TechCulture Inc.
05.2020 - 04.2021

Company Overview: TechCulture - software development outsourcing company

  • Developed backend services with gRPC, REST, and WebSocket servers in Golang, delivering high-performance and reliable communication systems
  • Designed and implemented Solidity smart contracts for NFT marketplaces and decentralized social networks, enabling secure digital ownership and user interactions
  • Integrated decentralized storage systems (IPFS, Arweave) to ensure data permanence and accessibility across blockchain applications
  • Built scalable cloud infrastructures on AWS (MSK, EC2, RDS), improving system reliability, performance, and cost efficiency
  • Developed a spot exchange platform with secure and responsive trading features, applying knowledge of financial systems and blockchain integration
  • Designed and deployed microservices for peer-to-peer and spot exchange platforms, creating modular and scalable architectures to support growth and flexibility

Software Engineer (PHP, JavaScript)

Gexabyte Inc.
08.2018 - 05.2020

Company Overview: Gexabyte - software development outsourcing company

  • Developed backend services in PHP, delivering stable and maintainable server-side solutions
  • Configured and maintained Linux-based servers, ensuring secure and reliable deployment environments
  • Designed and normalized relational database schemas (PostgreSQL), enhancing query efficiency and data integrity
  • Applied software engineering principles (DDD, DRY, KISS) to improve code quality, maintainability, and scalability across projects

Junior backend engineer

Gexabyte Inc.
08.2018 - 09.2019
  • Company Overview: Gexabyte - software development outsourcing company
  • Spearheaded the development of advanced REST and WebSocket servers, showcasing expertise in crafting robust and efficient server-side solutions.
  • Designed sophisticated database schemas encompassing PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch. Ensured optimal data organization, retrieval, and search capabilities.
  • Applied architectural principles of Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Keeping It Simple (KISS), and Don't Repeat Yourself (DRY). A commitment to creating program structures that are intuitive, efficient, and maintainable.
  • Worked seamlessly with diverse databases, including PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch. Ensured data integrity and optimized performance across various database systems.
  • Led the development of projects utilizing Laravel and Symfony frameworks. Delivered high-quality, scalable solutions that adhered to industry best practices.
  • Engineered captivating front-end experiences using both Vanilla JavaScript and Vue.js. Merged creativity with technical prowess to deliver user interfaces that were not just functional but also visually engaging.

Education

Diploma in Software Engineering -

Karagandy Technical University
06.2021

Skills

  • Languages: Go, TypeScript, PHP

  • Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB

  • Messaging & Streaming: Apache Kafka, AWS SQS, Redis Streams

  • Cloud & Infrastructure: Kubernetes, Docker, AWS

  • Monitoring & Tools: Prometheus, Grafana, Git, Linux

Languages

English
Russian
Kazakh

Timeline

Software Engineer (Golang)

Lumen Global
12.2022 - 09.2025

Software Engineer (Golang, TypeScript)

Inka Finance Inc.
04.2021 - 10.2022

Software Engineer (Golang, TypeScript)

TechCulture Inc.
05.2020 - 04.2021

Software Engineer (PHP, JavaScript)

Gexabyte Inc.
08.2018 - 05.2020

Junior backend engineer

Gexabyte Inc.
08.2018 - 09.2019

Diploma in Software Engineering -

Karagandy Technical University

Hobbies and Interests

Soccer, Mini tennis, Chess, Video Games
Aibek Zhaxybayev