Alex Balashov
Principal at Evariste Systems LLC
Athens-Clarke County Unified Government, Georgia, United States
Summary
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RockstarAlex Balashov is the founder and Principal of Evariste Systems, a specialized VoIP consultancy that has been building open-source infrastructure for SIP service providers since 2007. With over 15 years of hands-on experience and more than 17 years working with Kamailio, he combines deep core-level contributions to the Kamailio SIP server with real-world deployment expertise across carrier-grade platforms. His work spans bug fixes, feature enhancements, MI commands and scripting integrations that improved performance, configurability and debugging for large-scale VoIP systems. Based in Athens, Georgia, Alex pairs entrepreneurial leadership with rare, niche technical mastery of SIP infrastructure, bridging product development and operator needs. An understated strength is his longevity in the open-source VoIP community, having grown alongside the technology from cottage industry roots to a mature, consolidated ecosystem.
15 years of coding experience
English, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (17)
kamailio10
telephony10
c1110
voip10
sip10
c1710
sips10
message-queue9
scripting8
version-control6
pointer6
ssh6
segmentation-fault6
linux6
char6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kamailio/kamailio
Oct 2010 - Feb 2020
Kamailio - The Open Source SIP Server for large VoIP and real-time communication platforms -
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:39 commits, 4 pushes, 27 comments in 9 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily contributed to the Kamailio SIP server, focusing on core functionality and feature enhancements. Their work included fixing bugs related to parameter handling and adding features such as the ability to get the size of a message queue and to set dialog timeouts by profile. Furthermore, the user implemented MI commands and script functions, integrating with the core system. These changes improved the server's performance, configurability, and debugging capabilities.
voltesip-serverkamailiofreeswitchchat
Citrisoft-Inc/kamailio-mobile-webrtc-gw
Jan 2023 - Mar 2025
Contributions:31 pushes, 2 branches, 2 issues in 2 years 2 months
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