Aleksey Stukalov is a seasoned software leader and product builder currently heading the IntelliJ IDEA division at JetBrains, responsible for keeping the IDE top-ranked for JVM languages and beyond. With over a decade of experience leading large engineering teams and directing product strategy, he previously scaled Haulmont’s delivery organization and founded JPA Buddy and React Buddy—plugins now part of JetBrains and used by hundreds of thousands of developers. He blends hands-on technical product management, solution architecture, and developer advocacy, particularly around the CUBA/Jmix ecosystem. Based in Amsterdam, he combines deep applied-math and engineering roots with domain experience from oil & gas automation to developer tooling. Colleagues know him for turning niche technical features into widely adopted developer products and for shepherding tools from community projects into mainstream platforms.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Development of Oil and Gas Deposits, Master's degree Development of Oil and Gas Deposits at Samara State Technical University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at Samara State Aerospace University
Course Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor, Course Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor at Arapahoe Community College
Contributions:21 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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Aleksey Stukalov - Head Of IntelliJ IDEA Division at JetBrains