Andrew Samoilov
Ukraine
Summary
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RockstarAndrew Samoilov is an experienced Oracle DBA/developer and C programmer with over 18 years in database engineering, PL/SQL, shell scripting and Unix administration, and more than six years managing WAY4 card processing systems. He combines hands-on low-level C bug fixes and memory-safety improvements—demonstrated by contributions to the well-known Midnight Commander project—with robust Oracle administration and systems automation. Based in Ukraine, he brings practical strengths in system administration, technical support, consulting and project leadership, reliably turning complex production issues into maintainable solutions. Notably, his work spans both enterprise financial systems and open-source maintenance, reflecting a pragmatic focus on reliability and code quality.
11 years of coding experience
Russian, English
Github Skills (10)
c1710
debugging10
code-optimization10
memory-management10
debug10
c1110
console10
terminal-server9
terminal-application9
file-manager9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
MidnightCommander/mc-old
Jan 2015 - Jan 2019
Midnight Commander's repository
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:21 commits, 1 PR, 28 pushes in 4 years
Contributions summary:Andrew primarily focused on fixing bugs and improving the code quality of the Midnight Commander project. Their commits address memory leaks, incorrect translations related to printf patterns, and potential NULL dereferences. They also made optimizations, such as removing unused code and reducing data size by making variables constant.
midnight-commandermidnightcconsolefile-manager
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