Aleksandr Zatsepin is an engineering manager and former Android staff engineer with nine years of professional experience, now leading teams at Mapbox from Minsk. He brings deep hands-on Android expertise—especially UI, performance and reliability improvements—from long-term work on MAPS.ME and contributions to the popular open-source Organic Maps project where he added UI features, KML import and analytics integrations. Aleksandr has a track record of improving crash-free rates and user ratings through pragmatic refactors, memory and battery optimizations, and native integrations (Java/JNI, CMake). He pairs system-level thinking grounded in an information-security education with people leadership, having grown and mentored Android teams at Mail.Ru and beyond. Notably, his background spans both mobile and backend foundations, enabling him to bridge product, performance and observability concerns in consumer-facing mapping apps.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist of Information Security Information Security, Specialist of Information Security Information Security at Voronezh State Technical University
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Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:5 reviews, 6 comments in 25 days
Contributions summary:Aleksandr made several commits focused on Android app development, primarily relating to UI and feature enhancements. Key contributions include adding statistics to UI elements, addressing code review feedback, integrating third-party SDKs for crash reporting and analytics, implementing a new KML import feature, and improving the look of UI elements. The commits strongly suggest an emphasis on improving the user interface and app functionality within the Android application context.
Contributions:54 reviews, 120 PRs, 84 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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Aleksandr Zatsepin - Engineering Manager at Mapbox