Alex Olshansky
Senior Engineer at Spotify
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Olshansky is a seasoned senior engineer based in Stockholm with nearly two decades of experience building web and client applications, currently shaping Spotify’s Big Screen Experience for TVs and game consoles. He blends front-end polish and system-level pragmatism—leading architecture modularization, solving tricky platform-specific issues like font rendering, and coordinating cross-team work on performance and localization. His background spans full-stack development and product-facing systems from payments and news aggregators to desktop and mobile clients, with hands-on leadership roles since the mid-2000s. Practical, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused, he has repeatedly taken projects from concept to production while integrating translation workflows and monitoring to improve user experience across diverse platforms.
20 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer systems and networks, Bachelor's degree, Computer systems and networks at National Aviation University
English, Ukrainian, Swedish
Github Skills (98)
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Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
clbn/freefeed-api-proxy
Apr 2021 - May 2026
Contributions:16 pushes in 5 years 2 months
clbn/freefeed-server
Mar 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:66 pushes, 34 branches, 6 comments in 11 months
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