Hello, I am a software engineer with over seven years of professional experience working across backend, frontend, and full-stack roles. Most recently, I have focused on backend PHP development in a larger production environment, working on business-critical systems and high-traffic platforms. Alongside my professional roles, I have also built and maintained custom CMS and web application solutions independently. This experience gave me full ownership of system architecture, backend logic, frontend integration, deployment, and collaboration with non-technical stakeholders. Working end-to-end on real products significantly strengthened my understanding of scalable architecture, long-term maintenance, and practical engineering trade-offs. Over the past few years, I have especially enjoyed working closer to backend systems and business logic, while still leveraging my strong frontend background when building complete products. I am comfortable moving across the stack and enjoy collaborating with designers, product owners, and other engineers to deliver robust, maintainable solutions. I am now looking to contribute my experience to a team where I can continue developing complex systems, take responsibility for technical decisions, and grow further as an engineer. You can find examples of my work here: ● Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ ● Side project: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Thank you for your time and consideration. Best regards, Arthur Škurko

Arthur Škurko

Hello, I am a software engineer with over seven years of professional experience working across backend, frontend, and full-stack roles. Most recently, I have focused on backend PHP development in a larger production environment, working on business-critical systems and high-traffic platforms. Alongside my professional roles, I have also built and maintained custom CMS and web application solutions independently. This experience gave me full ownership of system architecture, backend logic, frontend integration, deployment, and collaboration with non-technical stakeholders. Working end-to-end on real products significantly strengthened my understanding of scalable architecture, long-term maintenance, and practical engineering trade-offs. Over the past few years, I have especially enjoyed working closer to backend systems and business logic, while still leveraging my strong frontend background when building complete products. I am comfortable moving across the stack and enjoy collaborating with designers, product owners, and other engineers to deliver robust, maintainable solutions. I am now looking to contribute my experience to a team where I can continue developing complex systems, take responsibility for technical decisions, and grow further as an engineer. You can find examples of my work here: ● Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ ● Side project: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Thank you for your time and consideration. Best regards, Arthur Škurko

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Hello,

I am a software engineer with over seven years of professional experience working across backend, frontend, and full-stack roles. Most recently, I have focused on backend PHP development in a larger production environment, working on business-critical systems and high-traffic platforms.

Alongside my professional roles, I have also built and maintained custom CMS and web application solutions independently. This experience gave me full ownership of system architecture, backend logic, frontend integration, deployment, and collaboration with
non-technical stakeholders. Working end-to-end on real products significantly strengthened my understanding of scalable architecture, long-term maintenance, and practical engineering
trade-offs.

Over the past few years, I have especially enjoyed working closer to backend systems and business logic, while still leveraging my strong frontend background when building complete products. I am comfortable moving across the stack and enjoy collaborating with designers, product owners, and other engineers to deliver robust, maintainable solutions.

I am now looking to contribute my experience to a team where I can continue developing complex systems, take responsibility for technical decisions, and grow further as an engineer.

You can find examples of my work here:
● Portfolio: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup
● Side project: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

Thank you for your time and consideration.
Best regards,
Arthur Škurko

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Language

Estonian
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Work Experience

Full-stack Engineer at Optime
December 1, 2023 - July 1, 2025
Full-stack engineer on large-scale media and e-commerce platforms. Designed and implemented reusable frontend component systems and backend services; implemented dynamic editorial and e-commerce features; collaborated with designers, editors, and stakeholders to improve performance and product quality.
Full Stack Developer at Tuurkunn OÜ
June 2, 2021 - Present
Built custom CMS platforms and end-to-end web applications. Designed interactive UIs with complex frontend logic. Implemented backend systems for content, inventory, and business workflows. Owned architecture, development, and deployment. Selected projects: https://loomale.ee/pood/ , https://ruderts.ee/ , https://tieve.ee/ retained for portfolio work.
Software Developer at Optime
November 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020
MetroPrint Systems (Frontend development and architecture); Intranet tools and company website development.
Developer at Brightspark
January 1, 2017 - November 1, 2019
MetroPrint Systems (Frontend development and architecture); InForumSmart App (Frontend); various projects: iDeal, Wallprint, Correla te, Endove r KVB OÜ (real estate projects).

Education

Vocational Education at Tallinn Vocational Education Center
September 1, 2025 - February 9, 2026
Bachelor at Tallinn University
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2013
Vocational Education at Tallinn Transport School
September 1, 2013 - June 1, 2016

Qualifications

Microsoft JavaScript, HTML5, CSS certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail