Curriculum vitae
Artur Malev
Engineering Manager · Nicosia, Cyprus
Summary
I'm an engineering manager and backend engineer with 10+ years in software, mostly in fintech, payments, ride-hailing, and ed-tech. I started as a Ruby/Rails developer and moved into engineering leadership while staying close to backend architecture and delivery.
Experience
Engineering Manager, FinTech / MoneyHub
inDrive
- Lead the FinTech / MoneyHub engineering team working on payments and checkout for several product verticals.
- Work on PSP integrations, Apple Pay, saved cards, payouts, fiscalization, and partner APIs and SDKs from architecture through delivery.
- Build the team and coordinate delivery and technical decisions when payment work spans several product groups.
Engineering Manager / Backend Engineer
Wheely
- Led a cross-functional engineering team responsible for payment and platform work.
- Integrated payment providers and Apple Pay, built payment currency conversion, automated partner payouts, and worked on fraud prevention.
- Set up planning and retrospective processes and stayed involved in backend architecture.
Backend Team Lead / Senior Ruby Developer
Mail.ru Group
- Joined as a senior Ruby developer and later led backend development for an ed-tech product.
- Managed the backend team and ran regular 1:1s.
- Dockerized the development environment and started removing unused code from a large Rails monolith.
Technical Lead / Ruby Developer
Cashwagon
- Led development on a fintech lending platform, with responsibility for code quality and delivery.
- Improved test coverage, fixed production issues, and sped up background jobs.
- Built a geocoding service and a facial-recognition integration using Azure Cognitive Services.
Software Developer
ICOyard
- Worked on a Rails-based ICO platform with Sidekiq, Redis, PostgreSQL, and dry-rb.
- Improved test coverage and moved business logic into service objects.
Skills
Engineering management · System architecture · Payments and fintech · Ruby / Ruby on Rails · Backend engineering · Team building and mentoring