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Nikita Chernov

Tbilisi, Georgia

Summary

Frontend engineer with 5 years of professional experience in JavaScript / TypeScript, React, CSS, Node.js and many other web technologies. Specializing in creating user-friendly, performant, and accessible web solutions.

Experience

  • TrueLab Game Studios

    Frontend Developer

    Malta | Remote
    - (4 years 7 months)
    • Prototyped, designed, and built a unified React.js / Redux Toolkit / Tailwind CSS UI and business logic application for games, reducing development costs by over 35%, streamlining support, and doubling the feature-release speed.
    • Led 11 projects through planning, full-stack development and support stages. Owned technical implementation, sticking to deadlines and cross-functional team coordination; shipped every project on time.
    • Created an internal localization tool that cut translation effort and enabled launches in 15+ new language markets.
    • Mentored 7 engineers – guiding 5 juniors to mid-level and 2 mids to senior-ready.
    • Shipped a Docusaurus documentation website, cutting duplicate chat questions by 75% and freeing 15+ developer hours per week.
    • Introduced and implemented unit and integration tests for the most critical parts and user stories across the company’s key projects, reducing the new-bug count by around 70% in these modules.
    • Authored documentation and style guides that shortened onboarding by 20% and reduced repetitive bugs across modules.
    • Implemented modern graphics formats and other optimizations, reducing average load time by about 40% and significantly boosting user experience.
  • LocoTech Service

    Service Engineer

    Russia | On Site
    - (1 year 8 months)
    • Collected and analysed key depot indicators which affect depot revenue, negotiated with Russian Railways representatives about correctness of collected data.
    • Integrated automatic control system (ACS) in the train depot. After 5-month integration was successfully completed.
    • Automated significant part of Service Engineer duties, reducing the time for everyday operations from 6 to 2 hours.

Education

Bachelor’s degree (2019*) | International Academy of Business and New Technologies (Yaroslavl) | Applied Computer Science in Economics, (*Incomplete higher education)

Skills & Languages

Technologies: TypeScript / JavaScript • React • Redux Toolkit • React Router • Vite / Webpack • Tailwind CSS • SCSS / SASS • Socket.IO • Astro

Testing: Jest • Storybook (visual/interaction tests) • Playwright (E2E) • React Testing Library

Code Quality: ESLint • Prettier • Stylelint • Husky + lint-staged

Performance and accessibility: WCAG • Web Vitals • ARIA roles • semantic HTML

Language Skills: English – Upper-Intermediate (B2) • Russian – Native

Other: Figma • Agile Scrum • Gitflow

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