Ilya Bugaev

Auto.Ru is the #1 marketplace in Russia for buying and selling cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles. The project has a long history, resulting in a significant architectural legacy. The iOS app is based on UIKit, with a migration path through adapters to SwiftUI, ultimately transitioning new features to pure SwiftUI. The project evolved through multiple architectural approaches, including MVP, Reducer, MVI, and MVVM. Stack: Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit.

• Worked on the largest mobile project in Russia with over 200 iOS developers, dealing with complex communications, distributed architecture, and developing custom project build tools
• Responsibilities included writing high-quality code, assisting other teams in making strategic decisions regarding feature implementation, and resolving urgent issues efficiently
• As a competency leader, evaluated department employees, defined their professional development paths, participated in hiring and salary reviews, and made decisions regarding terminations
• Key achievement: Integrated video calling into the application, enabling access to services for people with disabilities
• Stack: Objective-C, Swift, CoreData, UIKit, UnitTests

• Contributed to several major projects in Russia as an outsourcing company including working remotely for Yandex, which involved business trips to Moscow
• Y.Transport project: Developed a public transportation mapping application
• Y.Afisha project: Focused on displaying various events such as movies, plays, and concerts
• BCS Bank Moscow (mobile client for individuals with investments) - Developed a client application for individual customers from scratch
• Alfa Bank Moscow (mobile client for individuals)
• Cian (the largest real estate platform in Russia), Moscow
• Promsvyazbank (PSB, remote work) - Worked with Xamarin and successfully addressed unique challenges
• Key achievement: Completely redesigned the application to ensure pixel-perfect adherence to design layouts
• Key achievement: Responsible for implementing the event rating form and integrating the functionality for using promo codes for payments
• Key achievement: Created a flexible and extendable architecture for the growing app with CI/CD services
• Key achievement: Developed the investment section within the banking client application for individual customers
• Key achievement: Developed a new version of the user's personal account
• Key achievement: Successfully integrated frontend iOS client with the backend implemented using IIS, including implementing a handshake process using elliptic curve cryptography (ECDH) with the help of a third-party implementation called BouncyCastle
• Stack: Objective-C, UIKit, AFNetworking, YandexMap SDK, Swift, ASDK (now called Texture), GraphQL, Xamarin, C#

• Developed a C++ GUI library from scratch for a processor with a clock frequency of 200 MHz and limited RAM capacity
• Created a simulator using C# to test the library, as the actual hardware was not available during development
• Stack: Pure C++ (no boost, due to memory limits), C# .NET

Developed automated testing for Intel’s OpenCL implementation, ensuring compliance with conformance test suites.
Designed and implemented automated reporting systems.
Built a custom test framework using Perl to streamline testing processes.

Maintained and enhanced a multimedia communication server using Java.
Contributed to a large-scale international project serving tens of thousands of users worldwide.