Alexander Komarnitsky
Staff Software Engineer (Desktop Browser Team) at Tempest
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolAlexander Komarnitsky is a Staff Software Engineer based in Munich with over a decade designing and leading C++ desktop browser projects that serve millions of users. He has repeatedly driven browser development at scale—from hands-on engineering to building and managing teams and CI for Chromium- and Firefox-based products at companies like Yandex, Cốc Cốc, Mail.Ru and Cliqz. Alexander blends deep systems-level Windows expertise with product instincts for privacy and localized features (notably Vietnamese language tooling and market-focused browser growth). He prefers work with large user bases and has a track record of shipping browsers that reached millions of monthly users and top market positions. Colleagues rely on him for architecture, release engineering and pragmatic leadership across international, cross-functional teams.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 4.75, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 4.75 at Taganrog State University of Radioengineering
Russian, English
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Github Skills (25)
javascript10
browser10
gecko10
firefox10
electron9
desktop9
vagrant9
virtualization8
thunderbird8
structures7
ruby7
ansible7
automation7
mozilla7
docker7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
cliqz-oss/browser-f
Dec 2015 - Jul 2020
Cliqz Desktop Browser
Contributions:106 releases, 960 commits, 1297 PRs in 4 years 8 months
firefoxelectronbrowserjavascriptdesktop
ghostery/browser-f
Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
Cliqz Desktop Browser
Contributions:17 PRs, 29 pushes, 109 branches in 1 month
electronbrowserjavascriptdesktopcliqz
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