Ilya Yarmak

Full-Stack Engineer with a Front-End edge.

Crafting reliable, high-quality software from concept to launch.

Selected Work

Eden Studio

Senior Front-End / Design Product Engineer

AI tools for homeowners and contractors, connecting outdoor design, blueprints, and installation.

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Eden’s Now make it real screen on a MacBook in a lush sunlit backyard

Roley AI

Senior Full-Stack Engineer

AI sales training where reps practice real conversations, get coaching feedback, and track their progress.

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Roley’s voice coaching hero on a dark graphite iMac against a near-black purple background

JusticeBid

Senior Front-End / Full-Stack Engineer

Legal rate review software for enterprise teams, with clients including Meta, Johnson & Johnson, Starbucks, and McDonald's.

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JusticeBid’s colorful legal technology homepage on a dark MacBook viewed from above on a violet desk

The principles that guide every project and collaboration.

Every detail, in place.

Attention to Detail

The difference between good and great lies in the specifics. I care deeply about UX, performance, and the small interactions that make a product feel considered.

Make it useful. Let it fly.

Execution over Perfection

I care about craft and shipping useful work. I learn from real use and refine what matters, spending time where it brings the most value.

A shared understanding.

Clear Communication

I believe in transparency and directness. No surprises, no jargon — just honest updates and thoughtful feedback that keeps everyone aligned.

Every piece, seen through.

High Ownership

I take full responsibility from start to finish. When I commit to something, I see it through — proactively solving problems along the way.

Great work starts with trust.

Trust & Integrity

I operate with honesty and respect. Building trust isn't just nice — it's essential for doing great work together.

A clearer path forward.

Thoughtful Simplicity

I find the clearest path through a product flow, question unnecessary steps, and build features that make the next action feel obvious.

A few words from
my clients and teammates

Portrait of Jacob Goldberg
Jacob Goldberg—Eden Studio

Co-Founder, Head of R&D

I had the pleasure of working with Ilya, and discovering his unique combination of taste and ability to execute. On our team, he consistently turned rough product ideas into polished, production-ready experiences. Ilya cares about aesthetics, clarity, and end-user flow, but he also moves fast to results, quickly producing high quality results. He can jump into any part of the product, figure out the real problem, and ship a clean fix, UX improvement, or brand-new feature without needing hand-holding. He’s reliable, collaborative, and easy to work with day to day. Any team building a serious product UI would be lucky to have him.

Portrait of Dane Myers

Ilya is who you want. Not only was he able to make quick changes anywhere in my project, he was a great communicator, had a sharp eye for design, and deeply understood the actual problems we were trying to solve. Works great independently. I felt like he was super straightforward and honest with me and transparent about his use of time. He's great because he has super deep developer skills but he also makes full use of the latest AI tools etc.

Portrait of Dan Berenholtz

Ilya exceeded my expectations, and was a pleasure to work with. He was super detail oriented. I have worked with many developers in the past in my role as product manager, and Ilya stands out amongst them. If you have the chance to work with him, go for it!