Kiryl Bahdanovich

About

Software Delivery Manager with experience delivering outcomes in enterprise environments through staff augmentation and client-facing engineering teams, plus hands-on experience building web applications and AI-native solutions.

Track record of impact:

• Significant improvement in program profitability and margins
• Double-digit delivery cost reduction
• 80% AI adoption across engineering teams
• Delivery leadership across 40+ professionals in multi-team, distributed setups
• Onboarding acceleration from months to ~2 weeks

Experience delivering projects across the following industries:

• Life Sciences & Biotechnology
• Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
• Healthcare Insurance
• Finance & Wealth Management

Experience across complex enterprise delivery environments where engineering execution, client expectations, and distributed team performance must be continuously aligned.

Background in software engineering, engineering leadership, and delivery management, combining technical depth with execution responsibility across large-scale programs.

Focused on improving delivery performance, scaling engineering effectiveness, and driving measurable business outcomes in structured enterprise delivery models.

Pet Projects

SaaS tools, AI products, and developer platforms I've built and shipped:

• chatlooker.com — AI search visibility tracking for B2B SaaS; monitor brand mentions across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity
• wavepillars.com — Engineering leadership, SaaS and AI products, and practice assessments
• testlemon.com — No-code website monitoring and API debugging for developers
• joyquery.com — Chat with your data—upload files and ask questions in plain language
• textogo.ai — Messenger chatbot to convert text, links, or files to audio
• mockrest.com — Reliable mock API endpoints in seconds for frontend and integration tests
• mcpsolutions.dev — Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers catalog

Career Path

1. Delivery Manager

   Dec 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 8 mos

   Poland · Remote

2. Lead Software Engineer

   Mar 2015 – Dec 2019 · 4 yrs 10 mos

   Belarus · Office

3. Senior Software Engineer

   May 2013 – Mar 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos

   Belarus · Office

4. Software Engineer

   Full-time · Aug 2010 – May 2013 · 2 yrs 10 mos

   Belarus · Office

Education

1. Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics

   Sep 2007 – Sep 2012

   Faculty of Computer Systems and Networks · Software for Information Technologies

Feedbacks

1. Igor Pishko

   VP, Client Partner

   I've worked with Kiryl for nearly 8 years and can confidently say he's an outstanding Delivery Manager. His grasp of the SDLC, metrics and data-driven decision making, and software architecture is top-notch.

2. Boris Khazin

   Global Head of DRM/GRC Services

   Kiryl's ability to manage complex, cross-functional teams across geographies was instrumental in delivering multiple workstreams on time and with exceptional quality.

3. Alexey Kostevich

   Software Engineer

   I had the pleasure of working with Kiryl for 3.5 years across multiple projects for a major customer of our company, and I can confidently recommend him as a skilled experienced engineer, exceptional Delivery Manager and an amazing teammate.

Licenses & certifications

1. Agentic AI Fundamentals: Architectures, Frameworks, and Applications

   May 2026

2. Claude Certified Architect - Foundations

   Apr 2026 · Expires Oct 2026

3. Model Context Protocol: Advanced Topics

   Apr 2026

4. Certificate of completion: Claude 101

   Apr 2026

5. Introduction to Model Context Protocol

   Apr 2026

6. Certificate of completion: Introduction to subagents

   Mar 2026

7. Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

   Mar 2026

8. Certificate of Completion: AI Fluency Framework & Foundations

   Mar 2026

9. Certificate of completion: Introduction to agent skills

   Mar 2026

10. Building with the Claude API

    Mar 2026

11. Claude Code in Action

    Mar 2026

12. Prepare for the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Certification

    Nov 2025

13. Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Cert Prep: 2 Azure Architecture and Security

    Nov 2025

14. Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Cert Prep: 1 Cloud Concepts

    Nov 2025

15. Advanced RAG Applications with Vector Databases

    Oct 2025

16. Marketing Foundations

    Sep 2025

17. Practical GitHub Copilot

    Jun 2025

18. Business Financials Explained

    Dec 2024

19. Negotiation Foundations

    Dec 2024

20. Communicating with Empathy

    Oct 2024

21. Business Storytelling with C.C. Chapman

    Oct 2024

22. Making Great Sales Presentations

    Oct 2024

23. Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Oct 2024

24. Critical Thinking

    Oct 2024

25. Systems Thinking

    Oct 2024

26. Comparing Agile versus Waterfall Project Management

    Aug 2024

27. Navigating On-Page and Technical SEO: A Semrush Deep Dive

    Jul 2024 · Expired Jul 2025

28. Lead Generation Accelerator: Master the Art of Attracting Your Ideal Customers

    Jul 2024 · Expired Jul 2025

29. RAG and Fine-Tuning Explained

    Jul 2024

30. Prepare for the Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Certification

    Apr 2024

31. Azure for Developers: API Management

    Apr 2024

32. Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Cert Prep: Monitor, Troubleshoot, and Optimize Azure Solutions

    Apr 2024

33. Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Cert Prep: Implementing VMs and Batch Jobs

    Feb 2024

34. Exam Tips: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure (AZ-204)

    Jan 2023

35. Azure Functions for Developers

    Mar 2024

36. Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Cert Prep: Implement Azure Security

    Mar 2024

37. Developing CI/CD Solutions with Azure DevOps

    Mar 2024

38. Azure DevOps for Beginners

    Mar 2024

39. Azure Storage Essential Training

    Feb 2024

40. Azure Essential Training for Developers

    Feb 2024

41. Azure Quick Tips for Developers

    Feb 2024

42. Building a Web Application on Microsoft Azure

    Feb 2024

43. GPT-4: The New GPT Release and What You Need to Know

    Feb 2024

44. Generative AI: Working with Large Language Models

    Feb 2024

45. GPT-4 Foundations: Building AI-Powered Apps

    Dec 2023

46. Introduction to Large Language Models

    Dec 2023

47. Azure Service Bus

    Feb 2023

48. Learning Docker

    Oct 2022

49. PowerShell 7 Essential Training

    Oct 2022

50. Learning PowerShell

    Oct 2022

51. Be a Better Manager by Motivating Your Team

    Dec 2021

52. Managing Project Stakeholders

    Dec 2021

53. Tailoring Project Delivery

    Dec 2021

54. Learning AWS CloudFormation

    Dec 2021

55. Key Account Management

    Dec 2021

56. Become a Cloud Developer

    Jul 2021

57. Azure: Understanding the Big Picture (2020)

    Jul 2021

58. Learning Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Developers

    Jun 2021

59. Choosing a Cloud Platform for Developers: AWS, Azure, and GCP

    May 2021

60. Learning Cloud Computing: Public Cloud Platforms

    May 2021

61. Learning Cloud Computing: Core Concepts

    May 2021

62. Cloud Computing Careers and Certifications: First Steps

    May 2021

63. Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist

    Apr 2021 · Expired Mar 2022

64. Become an ASP.NET Core Developer

    Apr 2021

65. Deploying ASP.NET Core Applications

    Apr 2021

66. Learning Entity Framework Core

    Apr 2021

67. ASP.NET Core: Middleware

    Apr 2021

68. ASP.NET Core: Test-Driven Development

    Apr 2021

69. ASP.NET Core: Security

    Apr 2021

70. ASP.NET Core New Features

    Mar 2021

71. ASP.NET Core: Razor Pages

    Mar 2021

72. Learning ASP.NET Core MVC

    Mar 2021

73. First Look: .NET 5

    Mar 2021

74. Communication within Teams

    Jul 2020

75. Consulting Foundations

    Jul 2020

76. Building High-Performance Teams

    Jul 2020

77. Project Management Foundations

    Jul 2020

78. Leading with Emotional Intelligence

    Jul 2020

79. Transitioning from Technical Professional to Manager

    Jul 2020

80. MS: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 (MS)

    Mar 2013