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Ustym Kushnir

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5+ years building scalable web apps, DeFi protocols, and AI-powered systems — from Mykolaiv, Ukraine.

Ustym Kushnir
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Who I Am

About Me

Professional Summary

Experienced Full-Stack Developer with expertise in JavaScript, React, Node.js, Python, PHP, Laravel, Vue, and Next.js. Skilled in blockchain development, AI tool integration, and payment gateway integration.

Delivering production-ready systems across healthcare, e-commerce, fintech, and blockchain.

Location
Mykolaiv, Ukraine
Experience
5+ Years
Education
B.Sc. Software Eng.
Availability
Remote / Worldwide

Full-Stack Expertise

React, Next.js, Node.js, NestJS, Python, Laravel — production-grade across the full stack.

Blockchain & Web3

Solidity smart contracts, ERC-20/721 tokens, Polygon PoS, Solana SPL — DeFi from scratch.

AI Integration

OpenAI, Gemini, LangChain, Whisper, Stable Diffusion — shipping AI-powered products.

Cloud & DevOps

AWS, Docker, GitHub Actions, Vercel — scalable, containerised, CI/CD-ready infrastructure.

Payments & SaaS

Stripe, Mercado Pago, PayPal — multi-tenant SaaS with subscription management.

Technologies

Tech Arsenal

A comprehensive toolkit built over 5+ years of production development across full-stack, blockchain, and AI domains.

Frontend

  • React
  • Next.js
  • Vue.js
  • Redux
  • TailwindCSS
  • TypeScript

Backend

  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • NestJS
  • Python
  • PHP
  • Laravel

Blockchain

  • Solidity
  • ERC-20/ERC-721
  • Polygon PoS
  • Web3.js
  • Chainlink
  • Solana / SPL

AI & Automation

  • OpenAI API
  • LangChain
  • Stable Diffusion
  • Gemini AI
  • Whisper

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • Redis

DevOps & Cloud

  • Docker
  • AWS (EC2, S3)
  • GitHub Actions
  • Vercel
  • Cloudflare

Payment Systems

  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Mercado Pago

Security

  • JWT
  • OAuth 2.0
  • Helmet.js
  • Input Validation

All technologies at a glance

ReactNext.jsVue.jsReduxTailwindCSSTypeScriptNode.jsExpress.jsNestJSPythonPHPLaravelSolidityERC-20/ERC-721Polygon PoSWeb3.jsChainlinkSolana / SPLOpenAI APILangChainStable DiffusionGemini AIWhisperPostgreSQLMongoDBMySQLRedisDockerAWS (EC2, S3)GitHub ActionsVercelCloudflareStripePayPalMercado PagoJWTOAuth 2.0Helmet.jsInput ValidationReactNext.jsVue.jsReduxTailwindCSSTypeScriptNode.jsExpress.jsNestJSPythonPHPLaravelSolidityERC-20/ERC-721Polygon PoSWeb3.jsChainlinkSolana / SPLOpenAI APILangChainStable DiffusionGemini AIWhisperPostgreSQLMongoDBMySQLRedisDockerAWS (EC2, S3)GitHub ActionsVercelCloudflareStripePayPalMercado PagoJWTOAuth 2.0Helmet.jsInput Validation
Input ValidationHelmet.jsOAuth 2.0JWTMercado PagoPayPalStripeCloudflareVercelGitHub ActionsAWS (EC2, S3)DockerRedisMySQLMongoDBPostgreSQLWhisperGemini AIStable DiffusionLangChainOpenAI APISolana / SPLChainlinkWeb3.jsPolygon PoSERC-20/ERC-721SolidityLaravelPHPPythonNestJSExpress.jsNode.jsTypeScriptTailwindCSSReduxVue.jsNext.jsReactInput ValidationHelmet.jsOAuth 2.0JWTMercado PagoPayPalStripeCloudflareVercelGitHub ActionsAWS (EC2, S3)DockerRedisMySQLMongoDBPostgreSQLWhisperGemini AIStable DiffusionLangChainOpenAI APISolana / SPLChainlinkWeb3.jsPolygon PoSERC-20/ERC-721SolidityLaravelPHPPythonNestJSExpress.jsNode.jsTypeScriptTailwindCSSReduxVue.jsNext.jsReact
Career

Work Experience

2018 – June 2025

Full-Stack Developer

  • Created and delivered custom web applications, AI tool integrations, and automation solutions for clients across multiple industries.
  • Leveraged React, Node.js, Python, and Laravel to drive digital transformation for enterprise clients.
  • Implemented scalable, cloud-based solutions that optimized workflows and ensured data security.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate modern tech into SaaS platforms.
  • Key role in SaaS multi-tenant architectures, subscription management, and service reliability.
July 2024 – Present

Blockchain & Smart Contract Developer

Self-EmployedCurrent
  • Launched the Vetra (VTR) stablecoin on Polygon PoS with Chainlink Functions for real-time proof-of-reserves verification.
  • Developed and deployed ERC-20 tokens with integrated smart contracts on Polygon for fintech and SaaS clients.
  • Ensured highest security standards: role-based access control, pausable contracts, full transparency events.
Portfolio

Featured Projects

Production projects spanning AI, blockchain, SaaS, ERP systems, and algorithmic trading.

BookProof
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AISaaS

BookProof

AI-powered automated proofreading & editing platform with real-time text enhancement, secure JWT/OAuth auth, and scalable MongoDB backend.

ReactNode.jsMongoDBJWTOAuth
Gretta's Mascotas ERP
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ERPSaaS

Gretta's Mascotas ERP

Comprehensive ERP for pet store chains with offline sync, multi-branch support, mobile-friendly POS, and automated inventory management.

Node.jsNestJSPostgreSQLReactReact Native
Apoteka24
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Web AppMaps

Apoteka24

Pharmacy discovery platform for Montenegro with advanced filtering, real-time availability, bilingual interface, and Google Maps integration.

ReactGoogle Maps APINode.js
EduTrack LMS
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EducationSaaS

EduTrack LMS

Learning Management System with teacher/student dashboards, assignment management, grading, and attendance tracking.

ReactNode.jsPostgreSQL
DexSpeed DEX
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BlockchainDeFi

DexSpeed DEX

High-speed decentralized exchange for EBK and SPL tokens on Solana — optimized for low-fee, real-time trading with WebSocket updates.

ReactReduxSolanaSPL TokensWebSocket+1
Vectux AI
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AIEducation

Vectux AI

AI-powered education platform with personalized course recommendations, real-time progress tracking, and responsive design for mobile & desktop.

ReactTailwindCSSNode.jsPostgreSQLMongoDB
LINCE Monitoring
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AIIoT

LINCE Monitoring

Platform for water system monitoring with configurable inspections, AI anomaly detection, real-time reporting, and Chart.js visualizations.

ReactTailwindCSSNestJSPostgreSQLAWS+1
Predia Digital
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AISaaS

Predia Digital

Multi-tenant SaaS for sports facility management with AI-powered WhatsApp support, real-time booking, proactive resale engine, and Mercado Pago.

ReactNode.jsPostgreSQLRedisGemini AI+1
Agendux
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SaaSBooking

Agendux

Appointment booking SaaS for health & beauty professionals with WhatsApp reminders, Google Calendar sync, and Mercado Pago subscriptions.

ReactNode.jsPostgreSQLWhatsApp APIMercado Pago
MT5 Trading Bot
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PythonFintech

MT5 Trading Bot

Fully automated trading bot for MetaTrader 5 with RSI, MACD, EMA multi-timeframe strategy, news filter, backtesting, and a risk management dashboard.

PythonMetaTrader5 APIPandasRSIMACD+1
Web3 & DeFi

Blockchain & Web3

From stablecoin launches to DEX development — building the decentralised future with security-first smart contract architecture.

Vetra (VTR) Stablecoin

Polygon PoS + Chainlink

Launched a stablecoin with real-time proof-of-reserves verification via Chainlink Functions.

ERC-20 Token Deployments

Multiple Clients

Developed and audited ERC-20 tokens with role-based access control and pausable mechanisms.

DexSpeed DEX on Solana

SPL Token Exchange

Built a high-throughput DEX for trading EBK and SPL tokens with sub-second latency.

Blockchain Stack

Solidity
ERC-20 / ERC-721
Polygon PoS
Web3.js
Chainlink Functions
Solana / SPL
DeFi Protocols
Smart Contracts

Security-First Approach

1
Role-Based Access ControlGranular permissions for every contract function.
2
Pausable ContractsEmergency stop mechanism on all deployed contracts.
3
Proof of ReservesReal-time verification via Chainlink Functions.
4
Full Audit TrailOn-chain events for complete transparency.
5
Reentrancy GuardsOpenZeppelin standards with custom checks.
Intelligent Systems

AI & Automation

Integrating cutting-edge AI models into production systems — from intelligent customer service bots to anomaly detection platforms.

OpenAI API

AI-driven text analysis, proofreading, and personalized course recommendation engines.

Used in:BookProofVectux AI
Gemini 1.5 Flash

WhatsApp audio message interpretation and automated sports facility reservation management.

Used in:Predia Digital
LangChain

RAG pipelines and agent orchestration for anomaly detection and educational content curation.

Used in:LINCEVectux AI
Whisper (OpenAI)

Real-time audio transcription for voice-based customer service automation over WhatsApp.

Used in:Predia Digital
Stable Diffusion

Generative image pipelines integrated into client-facing creative tools.

Used in:Custom Tooling

AI-First Development

Every product I build considers AI augmentation from day one — not as an afterthought, but as a core architectural pillar.

Integrations & APIs

OpenAI GPT-4
Gemini 1.5 Flash
LangChain
Whisper STT
Stable Diffusion
WhatsApp Cloud API
Twilio
Google Calendar API
OpenAI GPT-4
Gemini 1.5 Flash
LangChain
Whisper STT
Stable Diffusion
WhatsApp Cloud API
Twilio
Google Calendar API
Fintech & Automation

Algorithmic Trading Bot

MT5 Trading Bot

MetaTrader 5 · Python Automation

A fully automated trading bot executing a complex multi-indicator strategy on MetaTrader 5. Built with dual-bot architecture — separate buy and sell engines — for cleaner logic and isolated performance tracking. Includes real-time news filtering to avoid high-impact events.

PythonMT5 APIPandasRSIMACDEMAFibonacci
Multi-Indicator Strategy
RSI + MACD + EMA + Fibonacci multi-timeframe confirmations
Dual-Bot Architecture
Separate buy/sell bots for cleaner, isolated logic
News Filter
Avoids high-impact events to minimize risk exposure
Backtesting Engine
Detailed equity curve, drawdown, and profit factor reports
Risk Dashboard
Adjust lot size, SL, TP without touching code
Session Limits
Daily drawdown caps and automatic stop criteria
PainX · 1H · Strategy Active
+12.4% ↑ This month
LIVE
RSI
62.4
MACD
+0.0023
EMA(20)
1.0842
Max Drawdown
3.2%
Profit Factor
2.41
Background

Education & Certifications

Academic Degree

Bachelor's in Software Engineering

National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine (NUBiP)

Statistics · Kyiv, Ukraine

Graduated 2016Software Engineering

Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, computer networks, databases, and software engineering principles — applied across 5+ years of professional work.

Certifications

Certified Blockchain Developer

JavaScript Algorithms & Data Structures

freeCodeCamp – Responsive Web Design

Continuous Learning

Keeping up with the latest in AI/LLMs, zero-knowledge proofs, Layer 2 scaling solutions, and modern React patterns.

Communication

Languages

EN

English

Professional Working Proficiency

80%
BeginnerNative
UA

Ukrainian

Native Speaker

100%
BeginnerNative

Get In Touch

Available for freelance projects, full-time roles, and blockchain/AI consulting. Let's build something great together.

Contact Details

Email
ustyustymkushnir@gmail.com
Phone
+380 98 899 4361
Location
Mykolaiv, Ukraine
LinkedIn
GitHub
knoxryder323
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