Senior backend-leaning full-stack engineer with strong experience in Python, TypeScript, APIs, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure. I build scalable backend services with FastAPI, Django, Node.js, SQL/Redis/Kafka, and Kubernetes, and I also work with React/Next.js when needed. I’m strongest at turning complex technical problems into reliable, production-ready systems.

Edvin Toome

Senior backend-leaning full-stack engineer with strong experience in Python, TypeScript, APIs, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure. I build scalable backend services with FastAPI, Django, Node.js, SQL/Redis/Kafka, and Kubernetes, and I also work with React/Next.js when needed. I’m strongest at turning complex technical problems into reliable, production-ready systems.

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Senior backend-leaning full-stack engineer with strong experience in Python, TypeScript, APIs, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure. I build scalable backend services with FastAPI, Django, Node.js, SQL/Redis/Kafka, and Kubernetes, and I also work with React/Next.js when needed. I’m strongest at turning complex technical problems into reliable, production-ready systems.

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Language

English
Fluent
Estonian
Advanced
Russian
Advanced

Work Experience

Software Developer at Red Function OÜ
April 1, 2023 - Present
Built and maintained website frontend/backend features using PHP and jQuery, shipping bug fixes, enhancements, and performance improvements. Managed the site CMS workflow to ensure content uploads, formatting, and page quality. Improved SEO and used analytics to increase organic traffic and user engagement.
Developer & Administrator at Tuning News.net
April 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021
Built and launched an end-to-end subscription product: auth, entitlements, content delivery, and admin workflows. Designed production web app using React, Vercel, Supabase; Billing. Implemented RAG-based content generation/localization pipelines. Added GA4 event tracking and funnel reporting to measure activation, conversion, and retention. Improved organic acquisition via technical SEO.
Founder & Tech Lead at Kontrolto.ee
November 1, 2024 - Present
Current Backend / Platform Engineer (Python, Django / FastAPI) building high-availability services on Kubernetes. Delivered zero-downtime migrations, data integrations, and production observability.
Software Engineer at Kamer van Koophandel (Dutch Chamber of Commerce)
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Delivered high-availability services on Kubernetes; implemented zero-downtime migrations and data integrations; built production observability pipelines for monitoring and alerting.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security at Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Government