Valery S.

Valery S. is a Senior Software Developer specializing in Core Payments at Automattic since January 2021, contributing to the WordPress ecosystem and various other products. Prior experience includes serving as a Senior Developer focused on Customer Service Innovations at Booking.com from September 2014 to December 2020, and as Head of Back-end Development for Card Processing at CJSC MOBI.Money from January 2007 to August 2014, where the emphasis was on mobile payment solutions in Russia. Valery began a career at SPN Digital Media as a Lead Developer from November 2001 to January 2007, working on in-house CRM systems tailored to client needs. Educational qualifications include an Engineer degree in Economics from Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, completed in 2003.