Aleksandar Gotev
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolAleksandar Gotev is a Principal Engineer based in Milan with 12 years of software engineering experience and over 5 years in technical leadership, known for guiding teams through the full digital product lifecycle and prioritizing test-first, data-driven decisions. He has a track record of delivering scalable services to large customer bases while streamlining processes and fostering innovation across projects. A hands-on contributor, he maintains an eye for long-term code health—as evidenced by meticulous improvements to the popular android-upload-service repository that boosted readability and maintainability. Trained in Computer Science Engineering at Politecnico di Milano, he combines solid academic foundations with practical expertise in mobile and backend systems. Always seeking new challenges, he blends strategic leadership with everyday engineering discipline to turn complex requirements into reliable, production-ready software.
11 years of coding experience
Computer Science Engineering, Computer Science Engineering at Politecnico di MilanoHigh school graduated in Computer Technology, Information Technology, Systems and automations, Electronics, High school graduated in Computer Technology, Information Technology, Systems and automations, Electronics at ITIS G. Fauser
English
Github Skills (8)
javas10
service-provider10
service-design10
android10
java10
notification9
http9
persistent7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gotev/android-upload-service
Jun 2014 - Jan 2016
Easily upload files (Multipart/Binary/FTP out of the box) in the background with progress notification. Support for persistent upload requests, customizations and custom plugins.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:7 releases, 81 commits, 11 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Aleksandar primarily focused on code style consistency and improving the project's maintainability. They replaced tabs with spaces across multiple Java files, improving code readability and adherence to coding style guidelines. Furthermore, they fixed code indentation and addressed newline handling in server response bodies. These changes, although seemingly minor, are vital for the long-term health of the Android upload service project.
persistent-dataleiningenponylangcache-controlnotifications
alexbbb/ifconfig-json
Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
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