Taras Koval

Current

Java, PHP developer at EPAM Systems

Past

Ruby developer at Vacancysoft
RubyOnRails developer at GlobalLogic
J2EE, PHP developer at InterObject

PHP, RubyOnRails Developer at Positive Software Corporation (http://psoft.net)

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Education

National University 'Ivan Franko' , Lviv

Connections

68 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Taras Koval’s Summary

Having overall 4 years of working experience
I'm responsible, honest and ambitious person with non-conflict character. I have the ability to work within tight deadlines and stay calm in such situations. Team success is really important for me.

Taras Koval’s Experience

Java, PHP developer

EPAM Systems

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)

Client: London Metal Exchange (http://www.lme.co.uk)
Project Description: Supporting and implementing new functionality for existing web portals and systems.
Technologies: PHP, JavaScript, Java (Xerces)

Client: Hudson Securities (http://www.hudsonsecurities.com/)
Project Description: Supporting and implementing new functionality for existing web portals and systems.
Technologies: PHP, JavaScript, GWT, Java Servlets, Struts

Technologies: Struts 2, MSSQL, Hibernate, Spring, JMS, JDBC, Tomcat, GlassFish, ColdFusion, PHP
Ruby developer

Vacancysoft

(Computer Software industry)

May 2009 — July 2009 (3 months)

Technologies:
Ruby (Mechanize, Hpricot, Nokogiri, WebRick), Java (Servlet, HttpUnit)
RubyOnRails developer

GlobalLogic

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

June 2008 — July 2008 (2 months)

Project name: Qype.
Project description:Qype hosts an online database of user-generated reviews of local businesses in Europe. Users can add new places to the database, upload photos, review places in German, French and English and engage in community activities. Qype maintains a wide-ranging category system listing everything from cosmetic surgery to gay bars. Within this category structure all places are listed in rank-order, with the ranking being based on user rankings. Selected reviews are also presented in the weekly Qype newsletter, and on city and country pages. There is a de-facto reputation system, where users can see which members are the most popular, respected, and prolific contributors. Users can also check out who shares their interests or indeed their opinions of specific places. Qype fosters the community with events for members at local bars and restaurants, as well as with special events for Qype members that have reached the "insider" status.
J2EE, PHP developer

InterObject

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

March 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 4 months)

Project Name: EchoVox
Project description:
Echovox is a leading Mobile Media solutions provider, connecting mobile carriers across
Europe and powering content storefronts, Premium SMS and MMS entertainment applications
and Mobile TV interactivity.
Role: J2EE Developer
Responsibilities and Key Accomplishments:
• Development of SMS applications for Europe and USA
• Rewriting of configuration system for all SMS applications
• Designing of application database structure
• Writing of new modules for configuration system
Technologies:
• Java, Servlets, Struts, JavaScript, JSP, PHP
PHP, RubyOnRails Developer

Positive Software Corporation (http://psoft.net)

(Computer Software industry)

January 2005 — March 2007 (2 years 3 months)

Project Name: Site Studio
Project description:
SiteStudio is leading web-industry software product for creation sites from an ordinary Web-browser. With SiteStudio users need not know anything about FTP, HTML, and Telnet, HTTP or imaging software. If they can surf the Internet, they can build their own professionally looking website.
Role: Developer

Project Name: Licensing application for Positive Software Corporation (https://license.psoft.net)
Project description:
This is licensing application with billing system, coupons codes system plus affiliate system that is integrated to this application. When new customer download a products of Positive Software he must register in this system and then can buy or update licenses for
programs.

Project Name: IdAuthority.com (For parent company COMODO GROUP (http://comodo.com))
Project description:
IdAuthority (http://www.idauthority.com/) is world's first and unique real-time identity assurance service. IdAuthority has been designed to connect the inherent commercial and legal comforts of the physical world with the online world. Part of the critical functionality of a Certification Authority, IdAuthority is the data infrastructure to verify website identities for SSL certificates. This data is compiled and maintained by Comodo as our date backbone. The end effect is a unique database of pre-validated company information run on an infrastructure to provide real-time secured business and domain name ownership. Effectively, IdAuthority is a 'white list' of verified online businesses.
Responsibilities and Key Accomplishments:
• Writing search engine and configuration system for IDAuthority project
• Replacement of project manager at his absence
• Architecture designing, modification, development an IDAuthority project