Artem Gordeev
Lead UI Engineer
6 yrs experience · Dubai - United Arab Emirates · 30-40 hrs/week
About
Mobile (cross-platform) engineer passionate about high-quality UI and 8 years of experience building applications.
Skills
Experience
- Lead UI Engineer · Elevate (ex. Bloom), YC W2210-01-2021
Own the UI part of the YC-backed fintech offering US-based USD accounts and services worldwide. • Pivoted Bloom into Elevate by preparing the mobile application for new products and business model launches. • Wore a designer's hat by making the company rebrand. • Designed and developed the company website.
- Lead Mobile Engineer · joinmita.com11-01-2022 – 07-01-2023
Led the mobile development of an investing platform allowing buying and exchanging music rights. • Sketched and prototyped UI/UX along with CPO. • Built a high-fidelity alpha version of the mobile application from scratch.
- Lead Mobile Engineer · Bloom, YC W2210-01-2021 – 05-01-2023
As a first hire, own the product's mobile aspect at the start-up building a digital bank for East Africa. • Created a PCI-compliant mobile application and infrastructure from scratch. • Scaled to 200k+ users with ~99% crash rate. • Responsible for planning and coordination between different teams regarding mobile development as well as hiring and mentoring of the mobile team. • https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/08/sudans-first-yc-backed-startup-is-helping-consumers-protect-and-grow-their-wealth/ • https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/19/sudanese-fintech-bloom-nabs-6-5m-backed-by-y-combinator-gfc-and-visa/
- Senior Mobile Engineer · Property Finder, MENA03-01-2021 – 10-01-2021
Was responsible for developing a mobile application for the largest real-estate CRM in the MENA region as part of the leading UAE PropTech company. • Reduced time to market by building infrastructure and development flow with CI/CD. • Improved the user experience by redesigning the authentication flow. • Reduced application size by ~20MB and tech debts by migration from expo to raw react-native. • Started merging multiple company CRM platforms to allow the usage of one application instead of multiple by creating a proxy server that transforms data and navigates requests into a respectful platform.
- Staff UI Engineer · SAFESHARE Technologies Inc04-01-2020 – 10-01-2021
Created a B2C mobile application with infrastructure and B2B CRM frontend from scratch for a media management platform as part of a Canada-based startup.
- Senior Mobile Engineer · Makeen05-01-2019 – 09-01-2020
Created a mobile application and infrastructure from scratch for a football leagues management platform as part of a US-based startup targeting the Africa region. https://makeen.io/tapin-manage-athletic-leagues
- Lead Mobile Engineer · Beeline Russia05-01-2018 – 05-01-2019
• Reduced time to market by building development flow with CI/CD. • Initiated and built the initial version of the internal mobile applications distribution system. • Assembled a team of 5 people by conducting interviews and connecting with developers. • Completed 4 projects, including an internal social network solution and application for new employees' adaptation by leading and mentoring developers, doing code reviews, and choosing stack and architecture.
- Mobile Engineer · Beeline Russia08-01-2017 – 05-01-2018
Created web and mobile applications for the internal radio station (allowing to listen to broadcasts and podcasts) from scratch in collaboration with the internal communications department.
- Fullstack JavaScript Engineer · AM Media Center01-01-2016 – 08-01-2017
Created several web and mobile (cross-platform) applications from scratch. Developed the full technical solutions, including the client and server architectures, deployment, and monitoring.
Education
- Nizhniy Novgorod State Technical University named after R.Y. Alekseev (NSTU)
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