Base Blocks

Provide software design, product management, and engineering services for small and medium businesses which enables them to make changes in their industries, communities and countries.

CEO, Business Owner

SDL plc

Product Owner

Conversion of Product Owner requirements into technical backlog of the team. Technical development path definition of the product. Release scope management. Team members mentoring.

Technical Product Owner

Senior Java Developer/Scrum Master

Luxoft, UBS DC

Senior Java developer

Infopulse

Application development with using such technologies and frameworks as Spring, Hibernate, JSF, Axis.

Java Developer

WebServiceCenter

Java Web Developer

Are you a founder or an investor wondering,

· “Will the product sell?” 

· “Is it technically feasible?”

· “How do I make the right product decisions?” 

Why spend 100k on an MVP only to find out your users don’t want it? 
Yet that’s the most common scenario. 

You don’t have to double-guess anymore.

I’ve helped to launch 10+ successful products, guiding startups through effective app development and research.


With my field-tested Product Discovery process, you can improve the odds of the product market fit by 65% and be sure that every dev hour is worth your investment. 

If you're considering a product idea or investing in a promising startup, it's essential to ensure it's a sound venture. 

With my help, you delve deeply into facts and figures, reinforce the product by market validation, and build the product that works.

As a result, you get:

⌲ Ready-to-go tech roadmap
⌲ Product strategy validated by actual users 
⌲ A dedicated team to develop the idea into an MVP and then transform it into a full-fledged product.

Perks you gonna enjoy:

☑ Save 10% on development time
☑ Instant team augmentation 
☑ Applying proven solutions when suitable,
☑ Avoiding unnecessary development from scratch
☑ Helping you hire your in-house team
☑ Speaking about your product on my podcast

Our team verifies and tests your ideas throughout the whole process, so you make informed decisions on every step of your dev journey.

Jump on a strategy session with me to discover how I can help you with your product, from idea and development, to release and scaling: 

oleksii.kondratiuk@baseblocks.tech.

Oleksii Kondratiuk

Instacart

Senior Engineering Manager

- Led several teams at Instacart's Ads org: Growth, Reporting, Brand Enablement. 
- Led development of Display Ads working cross-functionally across ads targeting, formats, infra, and measurements. 
- Hired 10+ engineers (sales calls), including scaling my own teams to 15 engineers.

Engineering Manager

Faster Than Light

Board Member

Working with different teams at the company to ensure delivery of quality software on time.
Scaled engineering team from 0 to 30 people. 

* Working on product roadmaps with key stakeholders
* Setting up and scaling customers engineering teams
* Making software architecture decisions for multiple projects
* Curating team daily communications and setting up agile processes within existing customer teams
* Coaching engineers via 1-on-1s 
* Working closely with recruiting on sourcing and hiring candidates
* Helping projects pre-sales and managing key accounts

CTO, Co-founder

Shopify

Leading engineering team behind Shopify Exchange(https://exchangemarketplace.com/) the marketplace to buy and sell Shopify stores. 

* Built the backend foundation for Exchange, worked closely with the API, Capital and Data Engineering teams at Shopify
* Scaled engineering team from one up to 8 engineers
* Implemented new development processes as the design, eng and product teams grew (from 4 to 20 people)
* Ensured engineering quality through pull request and design doc reviews
* Mentored interns and full-time developers through pair programmings and one on ones
* Worked closely with Product Owner on product roadmap and it's execution: planning and prioritizing backlog.
* Worked with Shopify's talent team on hiring new engineers for Exchange

Technical Team Lead

Rails Reactor

Leading a team of 5 developers working on Ruby on Rails rewrite of Clinique BlueOcean CMS.
* Overseeing CMS development
* Working closely with customer in US regarding project specifications (daily calls, on-site meetings).
* Project requirements clarification.
* Curating team daily communications. 
* Analyzing and estimating project features.
* Working on application architecture, tech leading.

Team Lead

* Building and managing multiple Java/Ruby projects
* Overseeing backend development
* Working closely with customer in US regarding project specifications (daily calls, on-site meetings).

Senior Developer

Skwibl

Building innovative solution for designer-customer collaboration. We've used javascript as a language for both backend(node.js) and frontend(coffeescript, jquery) here which was an interesting experience, also we've used web sockets, which at the time were quite new, for real-time collaboration.
* Overseeing technical side of the product.
* Working on backend/fronend architecture.
* Workin on customer development to understand exactly customers like/dislike about our product.

Lead Software Developer

Butlr, Inc.

Developing a great service that helps to find deals and products with huge discounts.
* Overseeing backend development.
* Daily calls with a customer, clarifying product needs.
* Working closely with CEO and design team abroad.

Senior Java Developer

Ciklum

Shroggle

Developing an online site builder application similar to wix.com

Java developer

Worldapp

Developing an online survey software tool – keysurvey.com

Software developer

12 years of experience in creating web software products. Led medium-sized engineering teams, cofounded two companies.

taplio

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Oleksii Kondratiuk

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