Hi, I’m Vladyslav Ishchenko, a Magento-focused PHP developer with strong back-end and front-end skills, specializing in designing and delivering high-traffic e-commerce platforms. I’ve built and optimized Magento stores (Magento 1 & 2), integrated with third-party services, and improved performance and reliability across complex environments. I enjoy collaborating in agile teams, mentoring others, and delivering robust architectures with Docker, Linux, Nginx/Apache, Composer, and PWAs to ensure fast, scalable solutions. I thrive on clean code, testing, and continuous learning. I routinely work with REST, GraphQL, Redis, Varnish, Elasticsearch, and third-party integrations, aiming to create smooth user experiences and maintainable systems across varied environments.

Vladyslav Ishchenko

Hi, I’m Vladyslav Ishchenko, a Magento-focused PHP developer with strong back-end and front-end skills, specializing in designing and delivering high-traffic e-commerce platforms. I’ve built and optimized Magento stores (Magento 1 & 2), integrated with third-party services, and improved performance and reliability across complex environments. I enjoy collaborating in agile teams, mentoring others, and delivering robust architectures with Docker, Linux, Nginx/Apache, Composer, and PWAs to ensure fast, scalable solutions. I thrive on clean code, testing, and continuous learning. I routinely work with REST, GraphQL, Redis, Varnish, Elasticsearch, and third-party integrations, aiming to create smooth user experiences and maintainable systems across varied environments.

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Hi, I’m Vladyslav Ishchenko, a Magento-focused PHP developer with strong back-end and front-end skills, specializing in designing and delivering high-traffic e-commerce platforms. I’ve built and optimized Magento stores (Magento 1 & 2), integrated with third-party services, and improved performance and reliability across complex environments. I enjoy collaborating in agile teams, mentoring others, and delivering robust architectures with Docker, Linux, Nginx/Apache, Composer, and PWAs to ensure fast, scalable solutions.

I thrive on clean code, testing, and continuous learning. I routinely work with REST, GraphQL, Redis, Varnish, Elasticsearch, and third-party integrations, aiming to create smooth user experiences and maintainable systems across varied environments.

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Language

Ukrainian
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
English
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Work Experience

Full Stack Magento Developer at Outstaffing Company
December 2, 2021 - Present
Engaged as a remote/contract developer to support Magento projects, delivering multi-language, multi-currency stores with extensive integrations (PIM, payments, shipments). Worked on site performance, scalability, and reliability; implemented headless architectures and PWAs; collaborated across frontend and backend teams to ensure smooth operations in diverse environments.
Full-Stack Magento Developer at Decima Digital Inc.
August 1, 2019 - December 2, 2021
Backend: PHP, Laravel, Zend, Symfony. Frontend: HTML, CSS, LESS, JavaScript, jQuery, RequireJS, AJAX. CMS: Magento 2 (Commerce), Magento 1, WordPress, MODX, Joomla, Shopify. Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, SQL. Performance & Optimization: Varnish, Redis, Elasticsearch. APIs: REST, SOAP, GraphQL, RabbitMQ. DevOps & Infra: Docker, Linux, Nginx, Apache, Compose, PHPStorm, Xdebug. Testing & Refactoring: PHPUnit, SOLID, Refactoring. Version Control: Git. Project Management: Jira, Confluence Cloud & Hosting. Security: SSL/TLS, security patches.
Magento Backend Developer at Ronis Business Tools
August 1, 2015 - December 2, 2016
Developed Magento-based solutions, focusing on backend functionality, data integrity, and integration with external services. Worked on performance improvements and feature enhancements within Magento ecosystems.
Full-Stack Developer at SmithySoft
June 1, 2014 - May 31, 2015
Created and optimized ecommerce-related modules using Magento and related stacks; contributed to frontend and backend development, code review, and maintenance.
Full-Stack Developer at SmithySoft
December 1, 2012 - May 31, 2014
Initial Magento projects and related web solutions, focusing on delivering stable ecommerce capabilities and data handling.
Full Stack Developer at SmithySoft
December 1, 2012 - May 1, 2014
Built and optimized e-commerce solutions using Magento, focusing on high-performance websites and secure architecture. Implemented features on Magento 1.x/2.x, WordPress, and custom modules; conducted database optimization; troubleshot performance bottlenecks and security concerns.
Full Stack Developer at Ronis Business Tools
June 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
Developed Magento/WordPress-based solutions, integrated third-party services, and improved database performance. Mentored junior developers and contributed to architectural decisions to enhance scalability and reliability.
Back-End / Full-Stack Developer at Ciklum
August 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016
Led backend development with PHP frameworks; migrated components to Docker-based microservices; modernized legacy code; performed performance optimizations and code refactoring; provided mentoring and technical guidance to teammates.
Magento Backend Developer at Magecom
January 1, 2017 - August 1, 2019
Implemented new features, moved parts of the app to Docker-based microservices, and performed extensive refactoring. Worked on legacy codebase and optimized performance, with third-party service integrations and team mentoring.
Magento Developer at Decima Digital Inc.
August 1, 2019 - December 1, 2021
Backend and frontend development for large Magento-based stores, focusing on performance, security, and seamless integrations with external services. Built robust APIs and optimized data flows for high-traffic environments.
Senior Magento / Backend Developer at Outstaffing (Current engagement with client projects)
December 1, 2021 - Present
Ongoing remote role delivering end-to-end Magento development, architecture design, performance optimization, and DevOps integration. Mentors team members and leads complex cross-functional initiatives.

Education

Bachelor in Applied Mathematics / Economic Cybernetics at Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Master in Financial and Economic Security Management at Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor's degree at Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Master's degree in Financial and Economic Security Management at Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Magento 2 Certified Expert - Adobe Commerce Developer
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026
Magento 1 Certified Developer Plus
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026

Industry Experience

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