<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Maksym Storchak</title><link>https://mstorchak.net/</link><description>Recent content on Maksym Storchak</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://mstorchak.net/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>A place for engineering notes</title><link>https://mstorchak.net/posts/a-place-for-engineering-notes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://mstorchak.net/posts/a-place-for-engineering-notes/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to my blog. I&amp;rsquo;m Maksym, a backend engineer working with PHP and Python.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;This site is a place for notes on the work: building asynchronous services, evolving backend architecture, making systems observable, and improving the tools used to develop them.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>About me</title><link>https://mstorchak.net/about/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mstorchak.net/about/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;I&amp;rsquo;m &lt;strong&gt;Maksym Storchak&lt;/strong&gt;, a Senior Backend Engineer from Ukraine with more than eight years of experience building and evolving product platforms in &lt;strong&gt;PHP and Python&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;My work spans backend architecture, asynchronous processing with RabbitMQ, SQL optimization, and observability. I enjoy taking a problem from research and solution design through implementation, code review, and testing.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>