Alexander Podkhalyuzin
Custom Developer at JetBrains
Vilnius, Vilnius County, Russia
Summary
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Top SchoolAlexander Podkhalyuzin is a seasoned software leader and hands-on developer with 18 years' experience, currently shaping enterprise-facing features and product initiatives at JetBrains' IntelliJ IDEA team. He has led multiple tooling teams—most notably the Kotlin and Scala IDE efforts—driving reorganizations that improved speed, quality and market share for the Scala plugin. Equally comfortable in code and coordination, Alexander contributes backend improvements to high-profile open-source projects like the JetBrains intellij-scala plugin while also translating enterprise needs into product roadmaps. His background in mathematics and long tenure at JetBrains underpin a pragmatic, detail-oriented approach to solving compiler and IDE problems. Outside core engineering he co-founded two education centers, reflecting a consistent interest in mentoring and building learning communities.
18 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Mathematics, Master's degree, Mathematics at Saint Petersburg State University
Github Skills (3)
intellij-plugin10
scala10
compiler-optimization9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
JetBrains/intellij-scala
Jan 2008 - Mar 2017
Scala plugin for IntelliJ IDEA
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6118 commits, 137 PRs, 690 pushes in 9 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Alexander appears to be involved in the development of core functionalities within the IntelliJ IDEA Scala plugin. Their commits primarily focus on refining the compiler, addressing issues, and optimizing its performance. The contributions include improvements to parameter handling, correction of errors in code, and other related backend improvements.
intellij-platformintellij-ideascalaintellij-pluginintellij
Alefas/ScalaCourse2015
Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:21 commits, 1 PR, 19 pushes in 3 months
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