Pavlo Lisovyi
Web developer based in Israel (originally from Ukraine). 16+ years of commercial experience — went all the way from backend to frontend to fullstack to DevOps, and still love it. Declarative > imperative.
Personal
- Husband of the best woman in the world
- Father of two incredible brothers
- Roommate of three Israeli ex-street and one currently-street cats
- Favorite human of one land-cloud Samoyed dog
- Raised 2 pigeons from hatchlings to adults
- Chronic sciatica and back pain survivor
Professional
- 16+ years of commercial experience
- Was named "Senior ass-kicker at resolving all that goes wrong"
- Went all the way from backend to frontend to fullstack to DevOps, and still love it
- Declarative > imperative
- As of June 2026, looking for work, so if interested — hit me!
Contact
Feel free to reach out if you want to collaborate, create something, or, you know, just chat: pavlo@lisovyi.net.
Recent posts
Node 24 runs TypeScript natively, and that is enough
Node 24 LTS strips types natively, which removes the last reason to add tsx or a compiler step to simple build scripts.
Rebuilding lisovyi.net: static, typed, zero JavaScript
Why I am rebuilding my personal site as a static Astro 7 site with no client-side JavaScript, and what that buys me in speed, privacy, and AI-agent friendliness.