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Hi, I’m Roman Pankin. I’m a full-stack engineer and technical lead with 15+ years building production systems across fintech, banking, telco and enterprise SaaS. I work hands-on across modern React/Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, .NET, AWS and Azure, with a track record of leading architecture decisions and delivering end-to-end products while mentoring teams.…

Roman Pankin

Front-End Developer, Back-End Developer, Full Stack Developer, +1

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Hi, I’m Roman Pankin. I’m a full-stack engineer and technical lead with 15+ years building production systems across fintech, banking, telco and enterprise SaaS. I work hands-on across modern React/Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, .NET, AWS and Azure, with a track record of leading architecture decisions and delivering end-to-end products while mentoring teams.…

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Hi, I’m Roman Pankin. I’m a full-stack engineer and technical lead with 15+ years building production systems across fintech, banking, telco and enterprise SaaS.

I work hands-on across modern React/Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, .NET, AWS and Azure, with a track record of leading architecture decisions and delivering end-to-end products while mentoring teams.

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Work Experience

Tech Lead / Solutions Architect at Visa (contract)

January 1, 2024 - Present

Led AWS cloud migration for core platform services, designed target architecture and unblocked the team on cloud-native patterns. Upskilled a team of 6 engineers in AWS, modern C#/.NET and React, lifting delivery velocity and reducing onboarding time. Delivered backend microservices (C#, MSSQL) and frontend applications (TypeScript, React) into production. AI integration (Cloud, Copilot, MCP).

Team Lead (AWS, web, mobile) / Solutions Architect at Laybuy

February 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024

Rebuilt the Laybuy mobile app from the ground up (React Native → Ionic + React + TypeScript) and shipped to App Store and Google Play, replacing the legacy app entirely. Rewritten the public web application (laybuy.com) on a modern React + GraphQL stack, then led the follow-on refactor of auth and APIs behind an API Gateway. Led a team of 5 across sprints, code reviews, hiring, 1:1s and upskilling. Owned architecture decisions end-to-end: documentation, Lucid charts, security reviews and tech selection. Improved application security across mobile and web, including auth hardening and dependency/posture remediation.

Senior Software Engineer at ASB

January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020

Built and shipped ASB’s chatbot feature as one of the bank’s first production AI features using C#, Azure Web Apps, Microsoft LUIS and Web Sockets. Delivered critical banking features on the customer portal (asb.co.nz), including mortgage journeys. Worked across Azure DevOps and Terraform.

Senior Software Developer (full-stack focused) at Nextspace Limited

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019

Shipped an in-browser 3D city viewer using Angular, TypeScript and WebGL. Built an AI road-asset tracking system using PyTorch and Keras, integrated with a Java/AWS backend.

Senior Software Developer (full-stack focused) at RAMM Software Limited

June 1, 2017 - November 1, 2018

Delivered features across the RAMM asset management platform: Knockout/TypeScript frontend, C#/MSSQL backend, deployed on Azure/TFS.

Team Leader / Architect → Full-stack → C/C++ Developer at Intellect

January 1, 2017 - November 1, 2018

Team Leader / Architect for full-stack development; led architecture decisions and hands-on development in C/C++. Worked on SPA web applications and backend systems.