Alexey Rusakov
Senior Solution Architect, Telco Center Of Excellence at Matrix.org
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolAlexey Rusakov is a Senior Solution Architect with 20+ years of engineering and delivery experience and a decade focused on telecom solutions, currently leading Red Hat’s Telco Center of Excellence from Amsterdam. He combines deep systems-level C++ and backend engineering with pragmatic product architecture, having led the Quotient/Quaternion Matrix client stack and implemented CI across desktop platforms. An active member of the Matrix.org Spec Core Team, he shapes the evolution of a widely adopted open decentralized communication protocol and contributes to the matrix-spec-proposals repository. His career blends vendor-side solution delivery in Japan and EMEA with hands-on open-source development, bridging commercial OSS adoption and technical governance. Notably, he builds tooling that ties OpenAPI specifications to generated C++ marshalling code—an indicator of his penchant for automating onerous engineering tasks. He holds an MSc in IT Management and a background in physics, bringing analytical rigor to large-scale integration challenges.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Information Technology Administration and Management, Master's degree Information Technology Administration and Management at The Open UniversityLomonosov Moscow State University
English, Russian, Japanese, German, Esperanto, Dutch
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Github Skills (14)
spec10
matrix10
python10
api-design9
javascript9
yaml8
nodejs7
video-streaming6
bash6
qt6
opengl6
environment-variables6
command-line6
gstreamer6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals
Aug 2017 - Aug 2021
Proposals for changes to the matrix specification
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:281 reviews, 106 commits, 32 PRs in 4 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Alexey contributed to the project by implementing features related to the matrix specification. The contributions include modifying Python scripts for templating, validating API specifications in JavaScript, and adding documentation. They also made updates to the client-server API and identity service API, and incorporated changes from the main branch into the project.
the-matrixproposalsspecificationspecmatrix
quotient-im/Quaternion
Mar 2016 - Jan 2023
A Qt-based IM client for Matrix
Contributions:52 releases, 51 reviews, 1682 commits in 6 years 10 months
chat-applicationchatc-plus-plusqt5matrix
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