Work

Websites, SaaS products, and integrations I’ve built or helped develop. Explore my role, the systems I delivered, and the technical work behind each project.

Pikadil

Social shopping platform for deals and coupons

Co-founder & Tech Lead · Own product · 2023–present

I co-founded Pikadil and lead engineering across its web platform, public API, and mobile application. I manage a team of three developers while remaining hands-on with the backend. My work includes the data model, community features, integrations with 10+ affiliate networks, search, caching, and technical SEO.

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Platform and community

Designed the database schema and built features for submitting deals, voting, comments, discussions, user profiles, notifications, chats, and personalized deal alerts. Developed administrative and moderation tools for offers, stores, users, editorial content, imports, and reports.

Integrations and performance

Integrated 10+ CPA and affiliate networks through APIs for automated offer ingestion and tracking. Optimized SQL queries, background jobs, caching, and search for large datasets. Developed the marketplace’s SEO architecture, structured data, and content features.

Engineering leadership

Own architecture decisions across the platform and infrastructure. Lead delivery planning, team calls, code reviews, and engineering standards. Set up Docker-based development and CI/CD with Bitbucket Pipelines.

Technology PHP · Laravel · MySQL · Redis · Meilisearch · Vue.js · Flutter · Docker

pikadil.com

Audience Atlas

Audience intelligence and CRM delivery for agencies

Senior Full-Stack Developer · Part-time contract · 2026–present

I built a full-stack SaaS application that helps agencies identify website visitors, analyze buyer intent, build targeted audiences, and deliver contacts to their CRM tools. My work spans the React interface, backend services, account architecture, integrations, and credit-based billing. I work directly with the client to scope features and review progress.

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Audience building and delivery

Developed an interactive Mapbox audience builder with radius, polygon, and ZIP-based targeting. Built workflows for audience estimates, orders, fulfillment, recurring synchronization, and downloadable data.

Connected the platform to Zapier, Facebook, and GoHighLevel, including contact synchronization, bulk imports, webhooks, retries, and delivery tracking.

Accounts and billing

Designed the multi-tenant architecture for agency and client accounts, with role-based permissions, user impersonation, and white-label branding. Implemented credit-based billing, monthly allocations, usage reporting, overage calculations, and audit logging.

Operations

Added scheduled CSV exports, cloud file storage, email delivery, notifications, and administrative reporting.

Technology React · TypeScript · Node.js · Express · PostgreSQL · Drizzle ORM · Mapbox · Docker

audienceatlas.io

CoffeeHow

Coffee publishing website with interactive brewing tools

Lead Developer, WordPress & SEO · Client project · 2026

Rebuilt a coffee education and affiliate-content website around a custom WordPress theme, clearer content architecture, and interactive brewing tools. The project combined development, technical SEO, performance improvements, and an AI-assisted editorial workflow with human review.

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Website and interactive tools

Built a responsive design system, reusable templates, and feature flags for controlled rollout. Developed calculators for brewing ratios, caffeine, grind size, and extraction yield.

Technical SEO and performance

Implemented content clusters, contextual internal linking, metadata, sitemaps, canonical URLs, breadcrumbs, and seven structured-data types. Added author profiles, editorial policies, research citations, and affiliate disclosures.

Improved performance through self-hosted fonts, WebP images, modular JavaScript, server-rendered content, lazy loading, and caching. Recorded production mobile Lighthouse scores of 92 for Performance, 100 for Accessibility, and 100 for SEO during the project.

Editorial workflow

Built an AI-assisted workflow for topic research, content-gap analysis, source collection, SEO preparation, and internal-link recommendations. A human editor verifies sources and approves every article.

Technology WordPress · PHP · JavaScript · MariaDB · Schema.org · WP-CLI · Docker

coffeehow.co

OklaMedia

Agency partnership for WordPress and WooCommerce development

WordPress & WooCommerce Developer · Part-time agency partner · 2024–present

Provide development support across an agency’s e-commerce stores, content platforms, booking systems, and business websites. I work with the agency team to scope tasks and deliver custom functionality under its brand, including checkout changes, B2B features, integrations, and performance improvements.

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E-commerce and bookings

Built custom themes, plugins, reusable templates, wholesale ordering, company accounts, tiered pricing, and customer-specific workflows. Developed booking functionality covering scheduling, capacity management, cancellations, and refunds.

Integrations and performance

Connected payment, shipping, CRM, analytics, and marketing services, including Stripe and Authorize.Net. Built predictive search that reduced autocomplete response time from approximately two seconds to 40 milliseconds.

Ongoing delivery

Handle technical SEO, migrations, staging and production deployments, upgrades, backups, and maintenance. Coordinate directly with the agency on requirements and handoff.

Client names and identifying project details remain private.

Technology WordPress · WooCommerce · PHP · JavaScript · MySQL · ACF · Gutenberg · REST APIs

oklamedia.com

Color4U

Publishing platform and personalized printable tools

Full-Stack Developer · Ongoing project work · 2023–present

Built a custom publishing platform for printable coloring pages, along with browser-based tools for creating personalized name coloring sheets. My work combines CMS development, downloadable artwork, technical SEO, and an AI-assisted production workflow with editorial review.

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Publishing platform

Developed a PHP and MariaDB CMS for coloring pages, hierarchical categories, publishing schedules, artwork, and contributor profiles. Added search, related-content discovery, downloads, printing, sharing, voting, and commenting.

Personalization tools

Built a name coloring page generator with layouts, fonts, themes, tracing worksheets, and SVG, PNG, JPG, and PDF exports. Developed a classroom feature that converts a student roster into personalized, multipage PDF sets entirely in the browser.

AI and editorial workflow

Integrated OpenAI and fal.ai for artwork generation and built workflows for prompt management, retries, image processing, editorial review, and controlled publishing. Added secured APIs for content analysis, metadata recommendations, and artwork uploads.

Technology PHP · MariaDB · JavaScript · SVG · jsPDF · OpenAI API · fal.ai · Docker

color4u.co

PitchMatch

AI-assisted PR opportunity and expert-matching workflow

Full-Stack Developer · Client project · 2026

Built a platform that organizes journalist requests, matches opportunities with subject-matter experts, and supports response drafting and review. The application brings imports, expert assignments, workflow status, and AI processing into one dashboard, with human control over the final responses.

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Opportunity management

Developed a React dashboard and Node.js API for incoming requests, expert profiles, assignments, status tracking, and processing history. Added duplicate detection and structured metadata to the request-import workflow.

Matching and response drafting

Built an OpenAI-powered pipeline that matches requests to expert profiles, with relevance scores and answer-difficulty estimates. Created response drafts grounded in expert profiles and knowledge bases, with human review before submission.

Operational controls

Added manual assignment, dismissal, import triggers, matching runs, and job summaries. Designed the relational data model and containerized the application with Docker Compose.

Technology React · Node.js · Express · MariaDB · OpenAI API · Docker

SmartStory

Personalized children’s books and print-on-demand fulfillment

Full-Stack PHP Developer · Contract · 2021–2022

Built personalization and fulfillment features for a children’s book e-commerce platform. The system combines customer-selected characters, names, photos, and story elements into previews and print-ready books. The customization workflow supported more than 7,700 personalized book orders.

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Personalization engine

Architected a PHP image-composition engine that assembles hundreds of artwork layers into print-ready 300 DPI PDFs and EPUBs. Used a shared asset structure and declarative configuration to support web previews, print, and ebook output.

Customer experience

Developed a multistep customization wizard with character selection, photo uploads, relatives, and live story previews. Implemented an algorithm that assembles a book from the letters of the customer’s name.

Orders and fulfillment

Connected the custom application to WooCommerce, synchronized order states and product fields, and integrated Lulu print-on-demand fulfillment and Etsy order synchronization. Moved PDF rendering, print-job polling, and partner synchronization into background workers.

RedIntell

Advertising and website-change monitoring platform

Senior Backend Developer · Part-time contract · 2024–2025

Built backend services for a competitive-intelligence platform that monitors political advertising and website changes. The work combined external data integrations, scheduled synchronization, change tracking, authentication, and an administrative interface.

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Data integration and monitoring

Integrated Google BigQuery political-ad datasets, the Meta Ad Library API, and website-change monitoring. Built scheduled jobs and queues to synchronize records and track new or updated advertising and website activity.

API and administration

Developed a Laravel REST API, audit logs, unread-change counters, Firebase authentication, and an administrative interface. Documented the API with OpenAPI and ReDoc.

Technology PHP · Laravel · MySQL · Vue.js · BigQuery · Firebase · Docker

LinkScripts

Telehealth workflows for patients and providers

Senior Full-Stack Developer · Contract · 2024–2025

Worked alongside the client’s team to extend a telehealth platform built on the open-source Ottehr EHR. My contributions covered patient intake, scheduling, provider review, payments, notifications, and clinical workflow automation in a HIPAA-regulated environment.

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Patient and provider workflows

Developed features for synchronous and asynchronous visits, intake, scheduling, clinical documentation, refill requests, and post-visit processing.

Integrations and automation

Integrated NMI payments and treatment and prescription workflows. Added SMS and email notifications, serverless APIs, scheduled jobs, and FHIR subscriptions.

Technology TypeScript · React · Node.js · FHIR · Oystehr APIs · AWS · NMI

CoffeeProject

E-commerce platform with CRM and fulfillment integrations

PHP Developer · 2018–2020

Developed e-commerce and operational features for CoffeeProject.ru, connecting the storefront with payments, delivery services, and RetailCRM. My work covered catalog and checkout functionality, order synchronization, loyalty, and referral features.

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Storefront and customer experience

Developed product catalog, checkout, loyalty, and referral functionality to support online purchases and repeat customers.

Payments and fulfillment

Integrated Tinkoff and Sberbank payments, CDEK delivery, and RetailCRM synchronization. Connected storefront orders with the systems used to manage customer records and fulfillment.

Technology PHP · Yii2 · RetailCRM API · CDEK API · Payment integrations

CoffeeProject.ru

GetViral

Social marketing and referral campaign platform

Full-Stack Developer · 2017–2018

Developed and maintained a SaaS platform for social contests, referral programs, interactive quests, and embeddable lead-generation campaigns. Worked with a frontend developer and coordinated development across campaign tools, integrations, accounts, and recurring payments.

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Campaigns and widgets

Built campaign-management tools and embeddable JavaScript widgets for registrations, social actions, referrals, sharing, rewards, and promotional codes. Developed interactive quests with tasks, progress tracking, points, and leaderboards.

Integrations and operations

Implemented social-platform integrations, OAuth onboarding, contest-entry validation, and winner-selection workflows. Added lead management, campaign statistics, CSV exports, email integrations, recurring payments, and account-balance tracking.

Platform development

Worked on the transition from Yii2 to Laravel and collaborated with a frontend developer on implementation and delivery. Built authentication, role management, session handling, and internal content-management features.

Technology PHP · Yii2 · Laravel · JavaScript · MySQL · OAuth · PHPMailer · MailerLite

CalcApps

Web platform with more than 100 interactive calculators

Lead Developer · 2015–2017

Led development of a web platform with more than 100 interactive calculators. Combined hands-on PHP and JavaScript development with management of frontend implementation across the calculator collection.

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Calculator development

Built calculation logic and interactive interfaces, connecting user inputs with results through PHP and JavaScript.

Development coordination

Managed frontend development and coordinated implementation across the platform’s calculator pages.

Technology PHP · JavaScript · MySQL · Laravel

2FindLocal

Local business directory and legacy-platform modernization

Founder & Full-Stack Engineer · Own product · 2012–2015; modernization in 2026

Built a local business discovery platform with more than 14 million business records, then returned to modernize its application and database stack. The work spans search, business-owner tools, payments, administrative workflows, and large-scale technical SEO.

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Original platform

Developed listings, accounts, reviews, business claiming, owner dashboards, photo management, product catalogs, advertising, and Stripe payments. Built location-based navigation, landing pages, sitemaps, and administrative tools.

Modernization

Migrated the application to PHP 8.4 and MySQL 8 and containerized development. Used slow-query analysis to improve queries, indexes, and access patterns. Reworked internal linking and SEO structure while preserving compatibility with the legacy application.

Technology PHP · MySQL · Docker · Nginx · Apache Solr · Stripe · JavaScript

2findlocal.com

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