Alina Boshchenko
Software Infrastructure Engineer In JetBrains Cloud Platform
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolAlina Boshchenko is a Software Infrastructure Engineer with 7 years of experience building high-load, distributed systems and driving backend architecture at JetBrains. She architects transaction management for the open-source Xodus database to boost performance and scalability, owns multiple YouTrack subsystems, and maintains the widely used YouTrack IntelliJ plugin (~250k downloads). Her toolkit centers on Java, Kotlin, AWS, Docker and Kubernetes, complemented by hands-on work in security as a Security Champion and creating remote JS debugging infrastructure. A motivated educator and speaker, she teaches concurrent programming, mentors students, and has delivered international conference talks and a keynote in 2023. Her background blends rigorous academic training across European universities with entrepreneurial experience from Antler, reflecting both deep technical craft and product-minded thinking.
7 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Saint Petersburg State UniversityMaster's degree, Computer Science, double degree with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Master's degree, Computer Science, double degree with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam at University of AmsterdamExchange student, Computer science, 7.5, Exchange student, Computer science, 7.5 at University of Groningen
English, Russian, German
Github Skills (32)
kotlin10
intellij10
bug-tracker10
xodus10
intellij-idea10
youtrack10
intellij-plugin10
nosql9
transactional9
jetbrains9
java9
embeddable9
database9
embedded-database9
embedded8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
JetBrains/youtrack-idea-plugin
Jul 2020 - Jan 2023
Intellij Idea plugin for integration with YouTrack bug tracker
Contributions:1 release, 951 commits, 28 PRs in 2 years 6 months
intellij-idea-pluginintellij-ideatrackerinspectionyoutrack
lesslyrics/graal-chromeinspector-fork
Apr 2021 - Mar 2022
GraalVM: Run Programs Faster Anywhere :rocket:
Contributions:6 PRs, 38 pushes, 3 branches in 10 months
anywherefasterrocketprogramsgraalvm
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