Maksym H. is an accomplished engineering professional with extensive experience in software development and automation. Currently serving as the Engineering Automation Lead at Parity Technologies since March 2022, Maksym focuses on enhancing contributor experiences across various Parity products, including Substrate and Polkadot. Prior to this role, Maksym held multiple positions at Upwork, advancing from Senior Frontend Developer to Engineering Manager, where responsibilities included managing remote teams and leading SEO initiatives that resulted in significant traffic growth. Additional experience includes co-founding Soften IT, developing solutions for notable clients, and supporting digital marketing efforts at webbROI. Maksym holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Polytechnic Sumy State University and an Associate's degree from the Machine-Building College of Sumy State University.