Andrey Pokhilko
Open Source Dev Leader at Komodor
Lisbon Metropolitan Area Portugal
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Top SchoolAndrey Pokhilko is an open source dev leader with 12+ years of experience building backend systems in Go and Python and championing OSS adoption in enterprises. Currently leading Komodor’s open source efforts for Kubernetes troubleshooting, he combines hands-on engineering (from HAR parsing and Jenkins performance plugins to Helm dashboards) with product-minded leadership. A longtime performance testing expert and founder-turned-executive, he has shipped and maintained projects like Taurus and contributed to notable tools such as Kubeshark and Jenkins performance-plugin. Based in Lisbon, he brings a rare blend of protocol-level analysis, test automation, and full-stack UI work, and often translates research-grade ideas into practical developer tooling. An unexpected detail: he’s integrated BLE-driven device control (LEGO PoweredUp) and test automation in Python, showing curiosity that spans from infra to hobbyist hardware.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Information Technology, BS, Information Technology at Kyrgyzskij Gosudarstvennyj Nacionalnij Universitet
English, Russian
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Github Skills (49)
unit-testing10
json10
kubernetes10
performance-monitor10
jmeter10
python10
apidoc10
testing10
ui-design10
java10
performance-testing10
javas10
uid10
go10
performance-analysis10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
undera/jmeter-plugins
Feb 2014 - Oct 2022
A Marketplace for JMeter Plugins
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 55 reviews, 955 commits in 8 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Andrey's commits primarily focused on modifying and updating the code related to JMeter plugins. The contributions include disabling a problematic plugin, updating HTML files related to the project website, integrating with the Firefox webdriver configuration, and reworking the JSON path assertion to improve performance. These changes suggest a focus on maintaining, enhancing and improving the performance and functionality of existing components of the JMeter plugin suite.
jmeter-pluginjmeterjavaloadtestperformance
jenkinsci/performance-plugin
Apr 2016 - Aug 2018
Performance Test Running and Reporting for Jenkins CI
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:179 commits, 123 PRs, 238 pushes in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Andrey primarily contributed to the `PerformancePublisher` class, modifying its behavior related to handling result files and comparison logic. They introduced a "failBuildIfNoResultFile" option and adjusted thresholds based on the selected configuration type. Furthermore, the user made several changes to the `UriReport` class to improve its functionality and incorporated tests for the performance plugin, validating its behavior under different scenarios.
jenkins-cijenkinsjavajenkins-pluginjenkins-pipeline
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