Elman Hüseynov🇩🇪

Senior Software Engineer at Zalando SE

About Elman Hüseynov

Senior Software Engineer at Zalando SE

🚀 In 2015, I started freelancing with no money, experience, or network—earning just $15/month building websites with HTML, CSS & PHP. ❌ After 100+ interviews and rejections, I learned to turn failure into fuel.

✨ Today, I’ve: ✅ Built scalable systems for startups & scale-ups ✅ Mastered React, Python, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes ✅ Optimized hiring to help startups grow & engineers win top offers ✅ Hired and build multiple tech teams and managed them remotely

👥 For Startups & Scale-Ups Struggling with slow hiring or mismatched candidates?

I help you: 🚀 Cut time-to-hire by 40% 🧠 Design custom tech interviews (skip LeetCode traps) 👥 Build teams that fit your culture 🔒 Improve retention (engineers stay 6–18+ months)

👨‍💻 For Engineers Need a new role, better offer, or promotion?

I’ll support you with: 💡 Mock interviews (DSA, system design, culture fit) 📝 LinkedIn & CV upgrades 💰 Offer negotiation coaching 📈 Career growth & promotion roadmap

Expertise

EngineeringContent WritingTalent AcquisitionTechnical Product ManagementFront-endBack-endFull stackData EngineeringUX TestingPublic SpeakingCommunicationCollaboration

Sessions with Elman Hüseynov

Efficient Hiring (45 min): These sessions are created for founders, CTOs, VP of Engineering, Tech Leads, and Recruiters who are done with slow, messy, outdated hiring. Each issue brings sharp insights, real-world tactics, and unfiltered stories from developers about the worst interview experiences — so you don’t repeat the same mistakes. No fluff. No HR-speak. Just what works.