Boris Petrenko

Boris Petrenko

Family man by heart πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘¦, engineer by profession 🐝. Interested in bleeding edge technologies, lifting heavy stuff and a good night’s sleep.

Social 🐦

email github.com medium.com open.spotify.com

Business πŸ’°

tl;dr

  • Complexity very, very bad
  • Large-scale web app architecture is my bread 🍞
  • CI/CD and delivery velocity is my passion πŸš€
  • Master’s degree and a whole bunch of field experience
  • Read more Grug
  • Working remotely from Europe, time zone CET/CEST/UTC+1 πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡°

About

Software engineer with 8+ years of experience in the travel industry (Kiwi.com) and marketplaces (GainWagon and Seasy). I am passionate about web apps, CI/CD, AI and want to learn iOS development. I greatly value educating others, sometimes contribute to open source projects, enjoy talking at tech conferences and occasionally writing articles. Master’s degree in Management of software systems and services.

Tech stack πŸ’»

  • typescript
  • rust
  • go
  • python
  • πŸ“š wasm
  • react
  • rsc
  • svelte
  • next
  • tailwind
  • web vitals
  • dal
  • bff
  • sql
  • postgres
  • redis
  • πŸ“š grpc
  • playwright
  • msw
  • vitest
  • eslint
  • git
  • turbo
  • vercel
  • edge
  • docker

Work 🚧

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Kiwi.com
Software engineer β€” making travel accessible for everyone πŸ›«
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GainWagon
Founder β€” all aboard the gain train! πŸ’ͺ πŸš‚
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Seasy
Former co-founder β€” the leading marina booking platform β›΅

Talks 🎀

Articles πŸ–ŠοΈ

Life πŸ’ͺ

Gym

  • Squat 170kg, deadlift 205kg, bench press 140kg, strict press 85kg, strict pull-ups 13
  • Lengthened partials for hypertrophy
  • Work capacity in a broad time and modal domain
  • Learning olympic lifts and gymnastics
  • For the difficult πŸ₯›

Hobbies

  • Small farm coffee β˜•
  • Golf β›³, junior national champion of Slovakia in 2009
  • Hiking and long-ass trail runs πŸ”οΈ
  • Sailing β›΅ and building sand castles
  • Snowboarding πŸ‚ and winter stuff in general ❄️
  • Love me some lumberjacking πŸͺ΅, archery 🏹 and other nature stuff 🌲
  • Video games πŸ•ΉοΈ - leet at Crash Team Racing, love DOOM, Dark Souls like games… anything challenging, really
  • Go-karts, bowling, paintball, many other things…

Cheers to my friend Olso for homepage design inspiration. 🍷