Alex Pshe
United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolAlex Pshe is a QA Automation specialist and engineering leader with 11 years of experience delivering from‑scratch test frameworks for web, desktop, and mobile applications, currently based in the United Arab Emirates. He excels at maximizing automation ROI and building QA Ops—observability, CI/CD, environments, and traceability—so releases are predictable, auditable, and low‑risk. At JetBrains and Semrush he built scalable, low‑flakiness test architectures and automated quality gates that cut mean time to detect defects to minutes and enabled regular major releases. He has led cross‑functional teams, set up release candidate models and feature freezes, and enforced QA ownership of go/no‑go decisions across large squads. A hands‑on contributor to open‑source (notably security‑sensitive work on the Rust Telegram client grammers), Alex combines deep protocol-level engineering with practical process design to drive measurable reductions in post‑release incidents.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Saint Petersburg State UniversitySoftware Engineering, Software Engineering at Computer Science Center
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Github Skills (19)
telegram-api10
apidoc10
mtproto10
api10
cryptography10
rust10
lib9
intellij-idea9
two-factor-authentication8
modelmapper6
intellij-plugin6
spring-boot6
webstorm6
kotlin6
spring6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
Lonami/grammers
Nov 2020 - May 2021
(tele)gramme.rs - use Telegram's API from Rust
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 reviews, 17 commits, 5 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Alex's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the `grammers` library, which interacts with the Telegram API. Their work included updating dependencies and implementing crucial features such as two-factor authentication. This involved significant changes to the core cryptographic components of the library, indicating a focus on security and protocol implementation. Furthermore, they added support for accessing photo thumbs by implementing the PhotoSize interface, improving the library's media handling capabilities.
apirust-librarytelegram-botrustapi-s
AlexPl292/JSTelegram
Oct 2016 - Jan 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push, 2 branches in 2 years 3 months
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