Maksym Shvaykovskyy

AI Evangelist | IT Wizard | Master of Problem Solving

Maksym Shvaykovskyy
Munich, Germany

Erfahrungen

Juli 2023 - Bis heute
1 Jahr 8 Monaten
Munich, Germany

Head of System Integrations

TAKKT AG

As the Head of System Integrations, I excel in leading high-performing teams to enhance enterprise system efficiencies, specializing in ERP and PIM systems within AWS, Azure, and proprietary datacenter infrastructures. My role ensures seamless alignment with stakeholder visions through strategic tech integration and dynamic leadership.

With extensive experience in Generative AI, I have successfully built solutions utilizing platforms such as Azure/OpenAI, Google, Claude, and Ollama. My deep understanding of AI and machine learning models has enabled the development of intelligent system integrations and advanced data strategies.

I champion Agile methodologies (SCRUM) and leverage my knowledge in roles such as Team Lead, Scrum Master, and Product Owner to mentor my team. This fosters an adaptive and thriving environment, ensuring our solutions meet evolving business needs. My balanced approach delivers robust, scalable solutions that power strategic business growth and operational excellence.

Sept. 2022 - Bis heute
2 Jahren 6 Monaten
Munich, Germany

Head of IT Software Engineering (PHP)

TAKKT AG

I lead multiple Engineering teams (internal and external). My responsibilities span technical leadership, personnel management, and process optimization.

For technical leadership, I guide teams in resource allocation, project alignment, and technical decisions.

In personnel management, I foster skill development through evaluations, coaching, and goal-setting.

Regarding process management, I streamline internal procedures and tools to enhance efficiency and alignment with industry standards.

As Head of IT Software Engineering, my role blends technical, people, and process management for delivering efficient software solutions.

Jan. 2021 - Sept. 2022
9 Monaten
Munich, Germany

Team Lead

Ratioform Verpackungen GmbH

As a Technical and Team Lead, I provided leadership to the e-commerce development team, ensuring their skill development aligned with company goals. I managed project budgets, upheld code quality, and achieved KPIs using optimal technologies.

My role also involved enhancing development processes and coordinating with external partners for efficient project delivery, equipping me with diverse skills and knowledge.

Mai 2019 - Jan. 2022
2 Jahren 9 Monaten
Munich, Germany

Technical Lead

Ratioform Verpackungen GmbH

As a Technical Lead, I led a team in building high-quality E-commerce solutions with Spryker Commerce OS. My responsibilities included meeting technical requirements, ensuring client satisfaction, and developing the team through talent acquisition and mentoring. I successfully delivered customer-centric software solutions.

Okt. 2016 - Mai 2019
2 Jahren 8 Monaten
Munich, Germany

Full Stack Developer / Outsource project manager

Highway Media UG

In my role as an Architect and Full Stack Developer, I orchestrated the creation of a cutting-edge car rental solution tailored to the Danish automotive sector. Guiding collaboration with stakeholders, I meticulously shaped requirements, crafted a visionary design, and adeptly managed external teams to ensure the punctual, cost-effective delivery of a first-rate solution.

März 2014 - Aug. 2016
2 Jahren 6 Monaten
Lviv, Ukraine

Senior Full Stack Developer / Architect

Zadarma.com

Lead the development and maintenance of company web projects, including CRM, API, and ERP systems, employing a wide range of full-stack technologies such as PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, and Python.

März 2013 - Apr. 2014
1 Jahr 2 Monaten
Lviv, Ukraine

Service Delivery B2C Specialist – Digital Services Unit (PHP-expert)

Nestlé S.A.

I managed technical support and project oversight for Nestle's global digital services. My role involved LAMP system administration, project management, and technical support for PHP, MySQL, and the LAMP stack across worldwide markets. Additionally, I contributed to enhancing Nestle's digital tools for a better user experience, leveraging my PHP expertise for successful service delivery.

Sept. 2011 - Juli 2012
11 Monaten
Kyiv, Ukraine

Digital Marketing Lead

42 Agency

I managed and devised creative solutions for the agency's clients, actively contributing to web and mobile app development and social media management. I also coordinated external experts, including developers, designers, and social media specialists, to ensure excellent project execution.

Aug. 2011 - Okt. 2011
3 Monaten
Kyiv, Ukraine

Project Manager

HUMMUS Interactive

In my role as Project Manager at Hummus Interactive, I led the charge in steering mobile game development projects, with a special focus on browser-based games tailored for the US and European markets. Within the Detonate Ventures ecosystem, I masterminded collaborative efforts, fostering harmonious synergy across marketing, PR, and software development units, resulting in the delivery of exceptional gaming experiences.

Jan. 2009 - März 2011
1 Jahr 3 Monaten
Kyiv, Ukraine

Project Management Director/CTO

Escape Digital Marketing Group

As Project Management Director and CTO, I pioneered the inception of a dynamic development department, spearheading the recruitment of top-tier talent. My role entailed client liaison, where I adeptly interpreted technical needs into precise project blueprints. I orchestrated project curation, diligently adhering to budgetary constraints and punctual deliveries. In the creative realm of advertising and marketing, my unwavering commitment centered on the delivery of groundbreaking solutions, consistently surpassing client expectations.

Apr. 2009 - Jan. 2010
10 Monaten
Kyiv, Ukraine

CEO

Babych Studio

During my tenure as CEO of a web development and design studio, we achieved remarkable growth, doubling our team size and elevating turnover by nearly 50%. This dynamic period mirrors our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional web development and design solutions, propelling our studio to new heights of success.

Dez. 2007 - Apr. 2009
1 Jahr 5 Monaten
Kyiv, Ukraine

Senior Project Manager

Studio7

As a Senior Project Manager, I led administrative processes and directed the production of diverse advertising materials, encompassing videos and print collateral. Collaborating seamlessly with internal teams and external vendors, I ensured punctual, top-notch project deliveries while optimizing resource allocation and budget management. My leadership innovations fostered streamlined operations, elevated communication, and amplified project management efficiency, augmenting the agency's performance.

Juli 2007 - Nov. 2007
5 Monaten
Kyiv, Ukraine

Web Analyst

Vogster Entertainment

Was responsible for conceptualizing and creating new web projects and services. This included conducting market research, analyzing user behavior and preferences, and identifying new opportunities for growth and innovation.

Through collaboration with cross-functional teams, I was able to translate these insights into actionable recommendations for the development and launch of successful web-based products and services.

Apr. 2007 - Juli 2007
4 Monaten
Kyiv, Ukraine

Web Analyst

UkrNet

As a Web Analyst, I authored user stories and use cases, engaging actively with stakeholders to cultivate and enhance current web services while identifying avenues for innovative offerings. My initiation into the Agile methodology ushered in a collaborative ethos, fostering close synergy with the development team to uphold Agile tenets. Furthermore, I conducted in-depth user research and harnessed web analytics data to drive informed decision-making, ultimately enhancing the user experience.

Sept. 2005 - Dez. 2006
1 Jahr 4 Monaten
Kyiv, Ukraine

Head of Internet Department

Datalux

In my capacity as Head of the Internet Department, I orchestrated a tight-knit team of full-stack C# developers, providing crucial support to internal resources. My tenure was marked by the cultivation of web-based applications and tools that precisely aligned with the company's requirements, punctually delivered and budget-compliant. Notably, I actively participated in the patent acquisition process for one of our pioneering solutions, showcasing a commitment to innovation.

Apr. 2004 - Sept. 2005
1 Jahr 6 Monaten
Kyiv, Ukraine

Internet technologies specialist

Datalux

As an Internet Technologies Specialist, I specialized in dynamic frontend development and proficient content management, seamlessly blending design and functionality to create captivating digital experiences.

Juni 2001 - Juni 2003
2 Jahren 1 Monate
Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine

Marketing Manager

ISP Express LTD

As a Marketing Manager, I spearheaded various advertising campaigns, including video production and print collateral. My core duty was aligning marketing strategies with company objectives, leading the development of impactful materials and campaigns.

Zusammenfassung

With a 20+ years journey in the IT landscape, I've held strategic roles such as CTO, System Architect, Project Manager, and Developer. My career is defined by a relentless pursuit of technological innovation and leadership excellence. Core Competencies: Technical Mastery: My technical expertise spans a wide array of programming languages, including Python, Java, PHP, and JavaScript, and so on. This broad skill set has enabled me to lead complex projects and drive technology strategy from inception to execution. I specialize in integrating cutting-edge AI technologies, with a focus on developing neural networks, prompt engineering, and AI-driven text and image generation to create intelligent, innovative solutions. Strategic Leadership: As a visionary CTO and Architect, I have steered tech-driven transformations, aligning IT roadmaps with business goals. My project management acumen ensures the seamless execution of initiatives, with a clear focus on delivering value and fostering innovation. By guiding teams through the evolving AI landscape, I align IT strategies with emerging AI opportunities, ensuring projects not only deliver exceptional value but also pioneer new frontiers in AI application. Collaborative Synergy: I thrive in collaborative environments that demand cross-functional team synergy. My leadership style is rooted in coaching, fostering professional growth, and sculpting high-performance teams that are agile, adaptive, and aligned with organizational vision. Continuous Learning: I am dedicated to continuously expanding my knowledge base, not only in technology but also in complementary fields. My interests in management, marketing, and design infuse a creative and holistic approach to my technical endeavors. Personal Interests: Music & Arts: Beyond the digital realm, I have over 20 years of experience as a DJ and specialize in sound and light engineering for events. I possess a delicate sense of taste in various types of art, including photo, video, and more, which serves as a wellspring of inspiration and balance in my life. Philosophy & Psychology: My intellectual curiosity extends to exploring the depths of philosophy and psychology, disciplines that sharpen my critical thinking and provide unique perspectives in my professional and personal interactions. My versatile expertise and eclectic interests shape a professional persona ready to tackle and transcend the challenges of the ever-evolving tech sphere.

Sprachen

Russisch
Muttersprache
Ukrainisch
Muttersprache
Englisch
Fortgeschritten
Deutsch
Grundkenntnisse

Ausbildung

Okt. 2001 - Juni 2002

Zaporizhzhya State University

Master’s Degree · Economics and management · Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine

Okt. 1997 - Juni 2001

Zaporizhzhya State University

Bachelor’s Degree · Management · Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine

Okt. 1987 - Juni 1997

Elementary school 52

High School · Mathematics and Computer Science