Alexander Kostadinov
Senior Software Engineer & Consultant at ERNI
Bern, Bern, Switzerland
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Top SchoolAlexander Kostadinov is a Senior Software Engineer and consultant based in Bern with a decade of hands-on experience delivering backend solutions and integrations. At ERNI he blends reliable, analytical engineering with team-focused collaboration to solve complex problems and consistently ship quality results. His open-source contributions to the well-known Eclipse SmartHome project demonstrate practical expertise in IoT device integrations, HTTP handling, and binding implementations for Hue and Tradfri devices. Fluent in German-language technical education and with a background in English-medium secondary schooling, he communicates effectively across multilingual teams. Known as a dependable learner and steady performer, he pairs technical curiosity about connected devices with disciplined, refactor-minded craftsmanship. Outside work he pursues IoT interests and plays piano, reflecting both technical and creative balance.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Computer Systems And Technologies In German Language, Software Engineer, Bachelor's degree, Computer Systems And Technologies In German Language, Software Engineer at Technical University SofiaSecondary Education, English Language, Secondary Education, English Language at First English Language School - Sofia
German, English, Bulgarian
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Github Skills (11)
philips-hue10
javas10
home-automation10
java10
websocket9
configuration-management9
http9
api8
osgi8
groovy8
apidoc8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
eclipse-archived/smarthome
Jan 2016 - Jan 2019
Eclipse SmartHome™ project
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:25 commits, 28 PRs, 57 comments in 3 years
Contributions summary:Alexander primarily contributed to the Eclipse SmartHome project by implementing features and fixing issues related to bindings, specifically for the Hue and Tradfri devices. Their work included implementing configuration status handling, fixing remote updates, and improving the handling of HTTP responses. Additionally, the user refactored code, corrected typos in documentation, and applied UTF-8 encoding.
ioteclipsesmarthome
AlexanderKostadinov28/smarthome
Feb 2016 - Jan 2019
Eclipse SmartHome project
Contributions:66 pushes, 40 branches, 1 tag in 2 years 11 months
javaeclipsesmarthome
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