20+ years of making software systems do what they're supposed to do

Performance audits, architecture reviews, and hands-on technical leadership. From someone who opens your codebase, not a slide deck. Also available as Fractional CTO →

Viktar Patotski - Software Engineer & Architect

Results

Numbers from real engagements

20+
Years of experience
$1M+
Cloud costs cut
2 kHz
IoT data processed
15×
Release cadence

12 AWS mistakes
killing your budget

A free PDF checklist covering the most expensive mistakes I see in cloud setups, and how to fix each one in under a day.

Why me

Senior hands-on help, not slide decks. I open your codebase, find the real bottleneck, and ship fixes with your team - in weeks, not quarters.


20+ years across backend, cloud, and IoT. Shipped at scale from early-stage startups to global enterprises. Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 11.


When your system is slow, expensive, or fragile - I'm the engineer your staff lead calls.

Backend

Java, Kotlin, Python

Cloud & Infra

AWS, Azure, DigitalOcean, Kubernetes, Terraform, bare-metal Linux

Data

PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB, Kafka, RabbitMQ (also: MSSQL, DB2)

Practice

Performance, DDD, Event-driven, CI/CD

Industries

IoT · Autonomous Logistics · GovTech · Fintech · Healthcare · Telecom

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Practical guides on Java, Spring Boot, cloud architecture, and developer productivity.

Cloud & Cost Viktar Patotski Viktar Patotski · 6 min read

How to Reduce Your AWS Costs: The Full Playbook

Most AWS bills carry 20 to 40 percent waste, and cutting it does not take a FinOps team. This is the whole method in four steps: see where the money goes, kill the waste, pay less for what remains, and keep the bill down for good. Each step links to its own deep dive.

Security Viktar Patotski Viktar Patotski · 11 min read

Auditing Your Cloud and Identity Setup with AI

Most breaches are not a code bug. They are a public bucket or an over-broad role nobody reviewed. Here is how to use AI for an expert first pass over your cloud, identity, and infrastructure config, and the tools and guardrails that keep it honest.

Ready to fix what's slowing you down?

Book a free 30-minute call. We'll look at your biggest bottleneck and I'll tell you exactly what I'd do - no strings attached.