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Eduard Kovtun

Frontend Developer

Kyiv, Ukraine


I am a software engineer with a passion for creating beautiful and functional user interfaces with more than 7 years of experience in Tech

Experience:

Frontend Developer

Procoders

Oct 2021 - Present

The product is a platform for managing global hiring, onboarding, and payroll, ensuring compliance for international teams.

  • Led the development of a global hiring platform from concept to launch, enabling seamless team management and payroll compliance for international clients.
  • Built an internal React app for demos, enhancing client presentations and securing business opportunities.
  • Delivered a client-requested feature that directly secured a key contract, fostering long-term relationships.
  • Improved the codebase by refactoring and reducing technical debt.
  • Implemented SSO for secure and streamlined user authentication.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews and mentored a Junior Developer.
  • 👉 React.js
  • 👉 TypeScript
  • 👉 MUI
  • 👉 Redux-toolkit
  • 👉 Storybook
  • 👉 Jest
  • 👉 Zod

Frontend Lead

Procoders

Nov 2020 - Oct 2021

Developed a multi-user restaurant management app featuring QR-based ordering and payment systems.

  • Led the development of the first version, aligning features with business objectives through collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Conducted code reviews and mentoring sessions to share knowledge and foster team growth.
  • Organized pair-programming sessions to improve team collaboration and skill-building.
  • 👉 React.js
  • 👉 TypeScript
  • 👉 MUI
  • 👉 Redux-toolkit
  • 👉 Stripe

Frontend Developer

Procoders

Apr 2020 - Nov 2020

Worked on an internal CRM system for human resource tracking.

  • Delivered new functionalities and refactored existing features to improve system performance.
  • Mentored a Trainee, supporting their onboarding and skill development.
  • 👉 React.js
  • 👉 Redux

Frontend Developer

Freelance

Nov 2019 - Apr 2020

Developed and deployed an advertising website for a local business.

  • Built the website from scratch, implementing SSR with Gatsby.js for optimized performance.
  • Deployed the application using Firebase, improving client visibility and user engagement.
  • 👉 React.js
  • 👉 Gatsby.js
  • 👉 Firebase

Java Automation QA

Under NDA

Nov 2018 - Oct 2019

Developed test automation for a Vendor Management System supporting hiring, compliance, and cost control.

  • Automated regression test suites, enhancing software reliability and reducing manual testing efforts.
  • Refactored existing tests to improve efficiency and readability.
  • Conducted knowledge-sharing presentations for team development.

Manual QA Engineer

Under NDA

Oct 2017 - Nov 2018

Supported testing for a Vendor Management System.

  • Designed and executed test plans to ensure software quality.
  • Collaborated with development teams to resolve defects and enhance product quality.
  • Mentored a Junior QA team member.

Skills:

  • 👉 TS
  • 👉 JS
  • 👉 Java
  • 👉 REST
  • 👉 HTML+CSS
  • 👉 SASS/SCSS
  • 👉 MUI
  • 👉 Tailwind
  • 👉 Redux
  • 👉 React.js
  • 👉 Next.js
  • 👉 Gatsby
  • 👉 Jest
  • 👉 Storybook
  • 👉 Firebase
  • 👉 Zod
  • 👉 Yup

Education:

2014 - 2018: V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Department: Radiophysics, Biomedical Electronics, and Computer Systems.
Speciality: Applied Physics