Alex Paliarush
Austin, Texas United States
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Top SchoolAlex Paliarush is a seasoned back-end engineer and Magento-certified developer with 11 years delivering object-oriented, modular e-commerce applications and shaping teams as a Senior Developer and Technical Leader. Based in Austin, he combines hands-on implementation—contributing to Magento 2 core features, Adobe DAM integration, and GraphQL cart schemas—with DevOps work like a Vagrant-based Magento 2 environment to streamline developer onboarding. He champions TDD and Continuous Integration to produce high-quality, maintainable code and has led Agile teams while remaining effective as an individual contributor. A MSc in Computer Sciences with top grades, Alex pairs deep platform knowledge with a practical focus on developer experience and scalable e-commerce architecture.
11 years of coding experience
MScIT, Computer Sciences, Avg grade 92 (max is 100), MScIT, Computer Sciences, Avg grade 92 (max is 100) at Dnipropetrovs'kij Nacional'nij Universitet
Chinese, Ukrainian, English, Russian
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Github Skills (28)
mysql10
bash10
schema-design10
apache10
magento10
wpgraphql10
automation10
php10
wordpress-graphql10
graphql10
automations10
vagrant10
ecommerce9
apidoc9
linux9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
paliarush/magento2-vagrant-for-developers
Oct 2015 - Jun 2019
Vagrant Box for Magento 2 Developers
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:4 releases, 129 commits, 75 PRs in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily contributed to the development and improvement of a Vagrant-based development environment for Magento 2. Their work focused on automating and streamlining the setup process, including the installation of necessary plugins and the configuration of PHP and Apache. Furthermore, they implemented features to prevent IP address and hostname collisions, and set up static SSH port forwarding. This included splitting the environment installation and configuration into two separate provision steps for improved management.
vagrantboxmagento-2vagrant-boxmagento2
magento/architecture
Jul 2018 - Mar 2021
A place where Magento architectural discussions happen
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 246 commits, 96 PRs in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Alex's contributions primarily revolve around designing and defining GraphQL schemas for various operations related to a shopping cart. They focused on creating schemas for adding and updating different product types (simple, bundle, configurable, downloadable, virtual, gift card, grouped) to the cart. In addition to the schema design, the user implemented support for coupon codes and added cart price details, customer address operations, and item operations.
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