Stanislav Smirnov

BACKEND / INTEGRATIONS / INTERNAL SYSTEMS

Systems over symptoms

I take messy backend and integration problems from diagnosis to something shipped.

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Work

Selected work from 2022 → today

  1. Mar 2026 – Aug 2026 AGNT — Founding Engineer
    STORY

    When a newer commit missed deployment

    Keep newer revisions queued while a deployment is already running.

    Redeploy coordination · regression tests

    Open
    STORY

    Tracing should not stop the builder

    Keep the builder working when telemetry cannot initialize.

    Observability · failure isolation

    Open
    PROJECT

    AGNT GM

    A brief-to-bot builder powered by coding agents.

    Blueprints, agent execution, deployment

    Open
  2. Apr 2024 – Aug 2025 TON Expert Club — Co-founder, Technical Lead
    STORY

    Rechecking eligibility before choosing winners

    Recheck changing conditions before selecting giveaway winners.

    Campaign automation · eligibility

    Open
    STORY

    Connecting a transfer to the invoice it pays

    Match incoming transfers to invoices and campaign payment state.

    Payment indexing · reconciliation

    Open
    STORY

    Configurable task verification

    Typed checks instead of campaign-specific verification logic.

    External state → verified completion

    Open
    PROJECT

    GVWS

    Task verification and rewards across partner campaigns.

    848k task completions · 116 campaigns

    Open
  3. May 2023 – May 2024 Open Builders — Full-stack Developer
    STORY

    One claim flow, different destination formats

    Adapt one claim flow to different exchange export formats.

    Claim processing · exchange integrations

    Open
    STORY

    An eligibility error is not a rejection

    Keep provider failures distinct from genuine wallet rejection.

    Wallet integrations · eligibility

    Open
    PROJECT

    Notcoin clicker game

    Product integrations during Notcoin’s rapid growth.

    Service connections, distribution tooling

    Open
    PROJECT

    Community task engagement

    Campaign tasks connected to user progress and rewards.

    External actions, rules, completion state

    Open
    STORY

    Private-round investment flow

    Coordinating investor state across a private round.

    KYC, allocations, payments, notifications

    Open
    PROJECT

    TONstarter launchpad

    A TON launchpad connecting investors and private rounds.

    Eligibility, wallet payments, vesting

    Open
  4. Oct 2022 – 2026 Viceseason — Full-stack Developer
    STORY

    Sharp product images without the initial loading cost

    Keep product zoom sharp without slowing the initial image load.

    imgproxy · CDN · browser caching

    Open
    STORY

    Product images that stay sharp when customers zoom

    Sharp product detail without slowing the initial image load.

    imgproxy, CDN caching, staged loading

    Open
    STORY

    Checkout and fulfilment across an international store

    Keeping checkout and fulfilment in agreement.

    Payment → inventory → carrier → customer

    Open
    PROJECT

    Viceseason store

    An international fashion store with connected operations.

    Payments, shipping, inventory

    Open

What I can help with

Bring the problem before it has a neat brief.

  1. Untangle

    Find the real problem.

    Trace failing integrations and find where systems disagree about state.

  2. Build

    Make the fix structural.

    Fix the underlying backend or replace a manual workflow with a system.

  3. Own

    Carry it to production.

    Follow through until it’s shipped and working in real use.

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