Aleksandr Pletnev
Software Engineer
Litija, Slovenia
Summary
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Top SchoolAleksandr Pletnev is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience specializing in full-stack development and backend systems. Based in Litija, Slovenia, he has balanced long-term product work at Benchmark54 with independent consulting since 2020, delivering reliable web applications and infrastructure. He also brings hands-on Unix/Linux administration experience from roles maintaining testing and production systems, which informs his pragmatic approach to deployment and operations. Aleksandr contributes to notable open-source projects such as the widely used Yii PHP framework, fixing subtle validation and script-loading bugs across PHP and JavaScript. Comfortable moving between code and systems, he pairs a master’s engineering background with a developer’s attention to detail and a preference for durable, well-tested solutions. Colleagues value his blend of deep technical craft and steady, long-term ownership of projects.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
master, Engineering, master, Engineering at Kostroma State Technological University (KSTU)
English, Slovenian, Russian
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Github Skills (13)
yii10
viewport10
php-framework10
php10
vim9
javascript8
ide6
unit-testing6
editor6
travis-ci6
testing6
lampp6
pagination6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
yiisoft/yii
Feb 2014 - Jun 2014
Yii PHP Framework 1.1.x
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:Aleksandr primarily focused on improving the Yii PHP Framework. Their contributions involved addressing strict string comparison issues, adding a new callback option to improve error handling in active form validation, and removing an unneeded comma. They also fixed a bug relating to including core scripts in the client script, including logging or throwing an exception when there are missing packages. The user's work primarily involved modifications to JavaScript and PHP code.
yiiyii1phpframeworkyii-php-framework
RusAlex/libertysoil-site
Dec 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:36 pushes, 17 branches in 4 months
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