Curious & Ambitious Python Backend Developer | Django | REST APIs | Databases | System Architecture

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📱 You can contact me via Email: mierkulova.tech@gmail.com

Location: Hamburg, Berlin, Germany 📍

I'm a Curious & Ambitious Python Backend Developer transitioning from Systems Analysis to backend engineering. Currently based in Hamburg, Germany, with a strong mathematical foundation and proven ability to build production-ready systems. Graduating from ITCareerHub.de Python Backend Developer program in January 2026.

Key Strengths:

• 🎯 Strong mathematical & analytical thinking
• 🐍 Python backend development (Django, FastAPI, REST APIs)
• 🗄️ Database design & optimization (MongoDB, SQLite)
• 🐳 Docker & containerization basics
• 🔧 Linux system administration & server management
• 🌍 German (B1) + English (B1) + Ukrainian, Russian (Native)

ITCareerHub.de | Expected Graduation: January 2026

Core Curriculum:

• Python fundamentals & OOP
• Django & REST API design patterns
• Database design (SQL & NoSQL)
• Docker & containerization
• AWS fundamentals (EC2, S3, RDS)
• Linux system administration
• CI/CD pipeline implementation

• 🐍 Crash Course on Python — Apr 2025
• 📊 Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions — Apr 2025
• 🗃️ Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere — Jan 2025

• 🇩🇪 Deutsch-Test für Zuwanderer (B1) — Feb 2025
• 🇩🇪 Leben in Deutschland — Apr 2025
• 🤝 BAMF Integrationskurs Certificate — Jul 2025

• Active Member: PyLadies Berlin & Munich communities
• Participant: Hamburg Python meetups & hackathons
• Contributing to: Open-source projects (Ukrainian developer support initiatives)
• Volunteer: Diversity & inclusion initiatives in tech

Currently looking for first open-source contributions to expand experience.

• 💼 Python Backend Developer positions
• 🎯 Teams that value code quality & learning
• 🤝 Mentorship opportunities from experienced engineers
• 🚀 Projects solving real-world problems

Location: Hamburg/Berlin area preferred | Remote-friendly

Open for:

• 🐛 Project issues & collaboration
• 🤝 Pull requests & code reviews
• 💬 Technical discussions & mentorship
• 🔗 Freelance backend projects

"Building reliable backend systems with Ukrainian mathematical rigor and German engineering standards" 🇺🇦 → 🇩🇪