Software Engineer focused on iOS products and reliable backend systems.
I am a Ukrainian software engineer from Kyiv, based in Waterford, Ireland. I build products across the stack, from native iOS interfaces to backend services, with an emphasis on maintainable architecture and reliable delivery.
A full-stack university student platform built as my final-year project at South East Technological University (SETU). It combines a SwiftUI iOS app, Go API, React administration portal, PostgreSQL, and containerised deployment tooling.
A UIKit iOS learning project for recording income and expenses, monitoring a running balance, and organising in-session transactions by category.
A full-stack streaming-platform project developed by a six-person team. My work included profile APIs, CRUD workflows, JWT authentication, database integration, and asynchronous messaging.
- iOS: Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit
- Backend: Go, REST APIs, PostgreSQL
- Cloud and infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
- Systems and observability: Distributed systems, data workflows, Grafana, SolarWinds
During my software engineering internship at Kargo, I contributed to production Go microservices and cloud-based advertising technology infrastructure through testing, code reviews, observability, infrastructure work, and architecture discussions.
- Pursuing an MBS (Management Stream) at SETU
- BSc (Hons) Software Development, SETU — Second-Class Honours, Upper Division (2:1)
- Founder and former President of the SETU Ukrainian Society
- Executive Class Representative for four years
- Senior Peer Mentor
- First Ukrainian Student Ambassador in Ireland
More about my work, experience, and community leadership is available on ihormelashchenko.com.