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Hi, I’m Val Kardash, a Senior Software Engineer and Architect with deep experience in legacy modernization, cloud architecture, distributed systems, and AI adoption. I thrive on turning complex business problems into robust, scalable solutions and mentoring teams from zero to delivery. Over the last decade I’ve led multi-tenant SaaS migrations, built CI/CD pipelines, and steered large-scale data and event-driven platforms across hundreds of servers. I enjoy hands-on coding, architecture design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship reliable software at scale.…Hi, I’m Val Kardash, a Senior Software Engineer and Architect with deep experience in legacy modernization, cloud architecture, distributed systems, and AI adoption. I thrive on turning complex business problems into robust, scalable solutions and mentoring teams from zero to delivery. Over the last decade I’ve led multi-tenant SaaS migrations, built CI/CD pipelines, and steered large-scale data and event-driven platforms across hundreds of servers. I enjoy hands-on coding, architecture design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship reliable software at scale.

Val Kardash

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Hi, I’m Val Kardash, a Senior Software Engineer and Architect with deep experience in legacy modernization, cloud architecture, distributed systems, and AI adoption. I thrive on turning complex business problems into robust, scalable solutions and mentoring teams from zero to delivery. Over the last decade I’ve led multi-tenant SaaS migrations, built CI/CD pipelines, and steered large-scale data and event-driven platforms across hundreds of servers. I enjoy hands-on coding, architecture design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship reliable software at scale.…Hi, I’m Val Kardash, a Senior Software Engineer and Architect with deep experience in legacy modernization, cloud architecture, distributed systems, and AI adoption. I thrive on turning complex business problems into robust, scalable solutions and mentoring teams from zero to delivery. Over the last decade I’ve led multi-tenant SaaS migrations, built CI/CD pipelines, and steered large-scale data and event-driven platforms across hundreds of servers. I enjoy hands-on coding, architecture design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship reliable software at scale.

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Hi, I’m Val Kardash, a Senior Software Engineer and Architect with deep experience in legacy modernization, cloud architecture, distributed systems, and AI adoption. I thrive on turning complex business problems into robust, scalable solutions and mentoring teams from zero to delivery.

Over the last decade I’ve led multi-tenant SaaS migrations, built CI/CD pipelines, and steered large-scale data and event-driven platforms across hundreds of servers. I enjoy hands-on coding, architecture design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship reliable software at scale.

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Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

Ukrainian

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Russian

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer (Team Lead & Architect) at FPFX Technologies

February 1, 2024 - April 1, 2026

Led architecture and hands-on development for 3 concurrent, high-scale projects. Refactored legacy systems, reduced bottlenecks, and implemented AI-enabled automation across 200+ servers. Drove cloud-based multi-tenant SaaS migration from a single-tenant platform, reusing core business logic; designed and implemented a tenant-aware SQL parsing layer using ANTLR. Implemented enterprise CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and rollout procedures.

Senior Software Engineer (Team Lead & Architect) at IlerGroup, Inc.

May 1, 2017 - January 1, 2024

Led architecture and 70% hands-on delivery for multiple systems; initiated and delivered new GIS portal, real-time fleet alerts, and weather data services. Modernized geospatial portals (Web API-first, SPA), integrated GPS receivers over 20+ protocols, and built real-time dashboards and alerting workflows; connected to Baron Weather, OpenWeather and external ERP/CRM providers.

Senior Software Engineer (Team Lead & Architect) at BCT International

February 1, 2005 - April 1, 2017

Led legacy modernization for industrial printing equipment; prototyped and delivered a web-based templating designer (Java REST API, HTML/JS), a Web 2P server (Java Servlets, C++, PDF/PS), and an Illustrator plug-in for template rendering. Implemented high-load image processing, ordering systems, and integration with external vendors.

Software Engineer | Architect at Multiple Companies

February 1, 1992 - January 1, 2005

Performed 80% hands-on coding while directing architecture across Banking, Insurance, Accounting, Power, Retail and Food industries; led team and deployment efforts, delivering legacy migrations and new modules.