
Bekhruz Otaev
Principal Engineer
As a Principal Engineer with over 5 years of experience, I specialize in building scalable full-stack web applications and leading teams to deliver high-impact solutions for corporate clients. Passionate about robust systems and staying ahead in tech trends. Let's connect!
Skills
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Frontend
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (5+ years), ReactJS (4 years), Adobe XD, MaterialUI, Bootstrap5, Responsive UI
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Backend
NodeJS (5 years), ExpressJS, NextJS(3 years), Django (5+ years), Django REST Framework
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Database
PostgreSQL (5 years), MySQL(2 years), SQLite, Oracle
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DevOps
Git, GitHub, Linux (5+ years), Windows, SSH, Apache, AWS (S3, Amplify, Cognito, GraphQL - 3 years), GCP
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Soft skills
Leadership and Mentorship, Communication, Teamwork, Team management, Project Management, Time management, Adaptability and Work Ethic
Work Experience
Principal Engineer
ASTERONE Co., Ltd.
Shizuoka, Japan
Current Responsibilities
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Leading a team to design and deploy an AI video chat system "Talk With" with 1M+ users.
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Collaborating with leadership on overseas expansion strategies, conducting market research across 3 regions, and preparing to manage a new international office to support a 20% increase in global operations.
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Acting as the primary intermediary between clients and development teams, translating client needs into actionable tasks, designing systems, reviewing progress, and ensuring end-to-end delivery to meet client goals.
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Mentoring junior to senior developers, resulting in faster onboarding time.
Impact
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Designed and automated a warehouse management system for 500+ daily users, increasing employee productivity by 80% and reducing downtime by 30% for a leading semiconductor manufacturer.
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Created fully-functioning and responsive web application for a startup to better communicate with its customers. Now its sales is up by 20%
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Developed and currently maintaining a search engine platform for B2B trading for a corporate client. It reduced employee manual labor by 90% and increased sales output by 50%
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Automated 50+ corporate tasks using Python and NodeJS, significantly improved user experience.
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Revamped a failing in-house testing platform within two months as a one-person team, removing costly third-party integrations and simplifying logic. Saved expenses by enabling the client to cancel their external contract, delivering a fast, lightweight, and reliable solution now set for expansion.
Skill Badges
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Python/Django
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JavaScript/Typescript
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NodeJS/NextJS
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AWS/GCP/Tencent Cloud
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Docker/Linux
Education
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Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Bachelor of Business Administration
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Side Projects
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Personal Website
This is a space where I experiment with new technologies and practice my learning. The site is constantly evolving.
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DownChecker
Free website monitoring service that notifies you when your favorite websites go down or come back up. It is powered by Django running on a low-cost Ubuntu server, handling 5,000+ daily checks with 99% uptime.
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Shapalok.com
An online translation tool that is powered by Django, ReactJS, and PostgreSQL.
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Reversi multiplayer
A multiplayer Reversi game powered by NodeJS, ExpressJS, and SocketIO, deployed with Docker on a VPS server, supporting 100+ concurrent players.
Languages
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Uzbek
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English
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Japanese