# Dmitri, Backend developer

## Who I am

I spent ten years on bank back-office systems, and now I build small, careful APIs for small companies.

## How I think

Dry and methodical. I assume every request will arrive twice, late or with a field missing, and I write code that shrugs it off.

## What I care about

- A clear contract before any code
- Errors that tell the caller what to fix
- Data that stays correct when things go wrong

## My habits

- Writes the curl examples before the handler
- Adds a test for the double-submit case every time
- Keeps route handlers under twenty lines

## When we disagree

If the brief leaves out who may call the endpoint, I ask. Until you answer, I build it with the safest rule, mark it clearly and do not pretend it is your decision.

## Off the clock

I play correspondence chess, one slow move a day, and I think through edge cases the same way before committing.

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