Andrew Datsenko
Senior Software Engineer at Meta
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Datsenko is a Senior Software Engineer in the UK with 12+ years building high-performance web, mobile, and VR applications, specializing in React and React Native cross-platform development. At Meta he led 0-to-1 platform migrations (including Quest/Horizon Worlds), delivered large rendering latency wins, and pioneered AI-assisted integrations that cut delivery time dramatically. He combines deep performance engineering—e.g., reducing VR frame time below 3ms and speeding local builds from 20–40 minutes to 2—with practical product instincts, shipping production-quality features for emerging-market devices in weeks. An active open-source contributor to React Native, he’s migrated Android Java to Kotlin and improved bridgeless native view flags and debugging tooling. Comfortable driving cross-team execution and mentoring, he also has a multidisciplinary academic background blending software engineering and international economics.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of Economics and Law "KROK"High School, Mathematics and Physics, High School, Mathematics and Physics at Liceum #142Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
English, Russian, Ukrainian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (16)
kotlin10
feature-flags10
mobile-development10
react-native10
android10
java9
app-framework9
javas9
angular-ui-router6
javascript6
laravel6
desktop-application6
controller6
electron6
angular6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
facebook/react-native
Jul 2017 - Feb 2025
A framework for building native applications using React
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer
Mobile DeveloperContributions:60 PRs, 1 comment in 7 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Andrew contributed to the React Native framework, specifically focusing on Android-related aspects. They were involved in implementing and refactoring feature flags, including the introduction and update of flags related to native view configurations in bridgeless mode. Furthermore, the user migrated Java code to Kotlin in several modules, which included vibration, performance logging, and other modules. They also updated and added features such as adding support for various console methods, and managing asset-related operations.
reactnative-applicationsmobile-developmentreact-nativeandroid
andrewdacenko/habrahabr
Oct 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:8 commits in 3 months
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