Adaline Simonian
Senior Backend Engineer at TV 2
Bergen, Vestland, Norway
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Top SchoolAdaline Simonian is a Senior Backend Engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native platforms, currently focused on Users and Orders at TV 2 in Bergen. She has driven platform federation, Kubernetes automation with Argo CD, and company-wide GraphQL and microservices initiatives, combining hands-on engineering with architectural leadership. Her track record spans fintech, large consumer platforms, and consultancy where she modernized monoliths, improved deployment/testing instrumentation, and cut data latency from seconds to milliseconds. An active open-source maintainer, she has contributed notable improvements to widely used tooling like PostCSS and Stylelint—adding richer error ranges and stronger TypeScript typings. She’s known for simplifying complex systems, scaffolding scalable teams, and occasionally stepping into strategic leadership to align engineering with product and business goals.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
AS Computer Languages Computer Science, AS Computer Languages Computer Science at Irvine Valley College
English, Russian, Norwegian, Norwegian
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Github Skills (27)
javascript10
testing10
css10
polymer10
typescript10
postcss10
chai10
typescript-types10
linter10
typescripts10
parserator9
parser9
lint9
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Github contributions (5)
stylelint/stylelint
Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
A mighty CSS linter that helps you avoid errors and enforce conventions.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:9 reviews, 5 commits, 4 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Adaline primarily contributed to the enhancement of the stylelint codebase by introducing and refining TypeScript type definitions, ensuring better developer experience and integration with TypeScript projects. Their work involved refactoring existing type definitions, resolving inconsistencies, and incorporating PostCSS types to enhance the type safety and correctness of the project. Furthermore, the user added a `cwd` option to the linter, which allows specifying the working directory for file searches and is reflected in both the LinterOptions and LinterResult, improving flexibility. They also incorporated code that included range support to provide more detailed information about warning locations.
linterlintenforce-conventionssugarsspostcss
postcss/postcss
Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
Transforming styles with JS plugins
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 4 PRs, 10 comments in 5 days
Contributions summary:Adaline primarily focused on enhancing the PostCSS library's error handling and diagnostics capabilities. They implemented support for ranges in errors and warnings, improving the accuracy of error reporting. The contributions involved modifications across core files like `lib/input.js`, `lib/css-syntax-error.d.ts`, `lib/input.d.ts`, and `lib/warning.d.ts`. In addition, they added and updated tests, like the `test/warning.test.ts` and `test/node.test.ts` files, for the enhanced functionalities.
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