Alex (Digis) <> Aleksandr (Twill)

Date: 2025-03-27 · Duration: 41.83000183105469 min Organizer: Nader Attendees: Nader, a.kyrychenko@digiscorp.com, aleksandr@twillpayments.com

Summary

In the Technical Interview meeting between Alex (Digis) and Aleksandr (Twill), Aleksandr Makarov assessed Alexander Barygina’s qualifications as a Python backend developer, discussing his extensive experience with Flask, SQL Alchemy ORM, and various integrations, including Stripe. The interview covered his technical expertise, including a deep dive into his use of Pytest for unit testing, along with his knowledge of database transactions and limitations of the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL) in Python. Alexander demonstrated solid database skills through practical SQL queries, and showcased familiarity with both SQL and NoSQL technologies like PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and RabbitMQ. In the extended technical assessment, he highlighted his understanding of API design principles and asynchronous programming. The meeting concluded with Aleksandr noting it was the second interview in the process, and he would conduct an algorithmic assessment next, while Artur Kyrychenko indicated they would await feedback before deciding on further steps.

Action Items

  • Aleksandr Makarov Conduct algorithmic assessment as the next interview step (41:23)

Artur Kyrychenko Wait for feedback from Nadar before planning next steps (41:31)