I'm Igor Babko.senior full-stack engineer
I'm a TypeScript & React engineer with 12+ years of experience architecting scalable and performant UIs with Node.js and PHP experience.
about me
resume
🏗️ Technical Expertise
With 12+ years in the industry, I specialize in building scalable web architectures.
- Frontend: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Vue, Tailwind CSS.
- Backend: Node.js, PHP, Laravel.
- Focus: System Design, Software Architecture, Micro-frontends, Performant UIs.
🎥 Content Creation
Over the past 5 years, alongside my main work, I have created video tutorials and shared web development knowledge on my YouTube channels.
⛓️ Web3 & Blockchain
I'm passionate about the DeFi and crypto ecosystem. In my free time, I focus on:
- Development: Solidity and Rust.
- Side Projects: A custom crypto trading bot and a Web3 portfolio tracker.
skills
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Next.js
Vue
Nuxt
Tailwind CSS
Node.js
PHP
Laravel
Docker
Git
experience
Senior Frontend Engineer
San Diego, USA (remote)
Marketing platform for multi-location businesses
- Participated in the transition of a large-scale monolith into micro-frontends, enabling independent deployments that were at least 3 times faster for 10+ autonomous teams.
- Established frontend best practices, coding standards, linters, and CI/CD pipelines that reduced production bug reports by approximately 30%.
- Built a highly interactive drag-and-drop report builder with complex client-side state management.
- Built a content calendar app that let businesses create personalized marketing campaigns on social networks.
- Standardized frontend architecture for a multi-location marketing platform by implementing shared design systems that streamlined the development lifecycle.
Backend Engineer
New York, USA (remote)
E-commerce platform for retailers and publishers
- Developed and integrated RESTful APIs.
- Created an image processing web service that allows converting, resizing, and cropping images using intuitive API endpoints.
- Developed an e-commerce storefront web application similar to a personal e-commerce store with product browser, common filters, and featured products.
- Integrated Social APIs (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest).
- Integrated e-commerce APIs (Amazon, eBay, Ticketmaster).
- Involved in a full deployment cycle with staging & production releases every two weeks (Unix/Linux administration).
- Followed Agile methodologies (Scrum & Kanban) using Teamwork as a project management tool.
Full-Stack Engineer
Austin, USA (remote)
Full-service design and development agency
- Participated in the development of SaaS applications and CRM systems.
- Developed a WYSIWYG editor.
- Followed Agile methodologies (Scrum & Kanban).
Full-Stack Engineer
Sumy, Ukraine (remote)
Various Local Businesses
- Worked as a freelancer.
- Helped local clients grow their online presence by building company websites.
- Developed and maintained websites for small businesses.
education
interests
Coding
Web3
DeFi
Teaching
Reading
Fitness
get in touch
contactOpen for remote work
I'm currently looking for full-time or contract opportunities and am available to start immediately.