Head of Transactional Products at JSC "Bank DOM.RF"

Konstantin Likhonin

Council Member
Konstantin Likhonin is a software engineering leader with over eight years of experience building products for regulated industries, including banking, healthcare, and industrial commerce. His work spans frontend development and product leadership, with a record of measurable impact across transaction performance, medical document processing, and customer acquisition.

Konstantin Likhonin currently serves as Head of Transactional Products at JSC "Bank DOM.RF" (August 2023 to present), where he leads the development of transactional systems within high-load banking infrastructure. He directed the implementation of a new set of functional modules that increased banking transaction speed by 25%, and restructured the team's agile development processes to achieve a 32% gain in overall productivity. Under his leadership, the team debugged and strengthened testing processes that secured 99.9% uptime across all services, while also ensuring full compliance with payment security regulations. He introduced feedback mechanisms to improve coordination between developers and analysts, enabling a deployment cadence that consistently delivered quality features ahead of schedule.

Prior to his current role, Konstantin Likhonin worked as a Senior Frontend Developer at JSC "Severstal-Infocom" (June 2021 to August 2023), where he rebuilt the user interface and functionality of a web application for selling rolled steel products, resulting in a 23% increase in customer acquisition conversions. He applied performance optimization techniques that cut web application load times by 20%, accelerating the checkout experience for end users. He also established a culture of code quality through regular code reviews and collaborative sessions, reducing team-wide code bugs by 10%. In addition, he conducted workshops for junior developers and shortened their onboarding time by 25%.
Earlier in his career, Konstantin Likhonin held the role of Frontend Developer at LLC "Krocus" (February 2019 to June 2021), where he built medical web applications that improved the efficiency of loading and processing medical documents by 30% and reduced patient data dashboard load times by 20%. He led the transition from traditional to responsive web design, improving accessibility for medical staff across devices, and implemented a new deployment system that accelerated the delivery of compliant functionality. He also contributed to the development of a checklist system used to verify that web application features met the requirements of medical regulators.

Across his career, Konstantin Likhonin has contributed to several significant projects, including a fast payment system for a top-ten systemically important bank rated AA+, a customer conversion improvement initiative for one of the four largest steel producers, and an internal CRM system built to serve patients across state and voluntary health insurance programs.

Konstantin Likhonin holds a degree in Organizational Management with a concentration in Information Management from Belgorod National Research University. His technical expertise spans TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3, with extensive experience in React, Next.js, Redux, Zustand, React Query, SCSS modules, Jest, React Testing Library, and Playwright, as well as tooling across Webpack, Vite, Git, ESLint, Jira, Figma, Cypress, and AWS and Azure. He has applied regulatory frameworks including PCI DSS, SOX, HIPAA, and the HITECH Act throughout his work in banking and healthcare.