Andrey Polyakov
Head Of Technical Writing OpenSource Ecosystem at JetBrains
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolAndrey Polyakov is a documentation and developer-experience leader with 10+ years building technical writing teams and shipping documentation for developer platforms, now heading Technical Writing for the Kotlin Open Source Ecosystem at JetBrains in Amsterdam. He has been the product owner for kotlinlang.org and Kotlin Multiplatform docs, shaping content and processes across core libraries, multiplatform tooling, Compose, and ecosystem projects like Ktor and Exposed. Previously he led API/SDK documentation at Yandex, designed internal doc-generation solutions, and taught documentation best practices—bridging engineering, product, and developer advocacy. A former software engineer and early startup co-founder, he pairs hands-on coding experience (C#, .NET) with deep documentation strategy, and outside work he’s a snowboarder/skater and avid gamer—bringing a pragmatic, user-focused eye to developer docs.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Ed.S. information security specialist, Ed.S. information security specialist at Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics
English, Russian, Serbian, Kazakh, Dutch
Github Skills (58)
kotlin10
objective-c10
programming-language10
intellij10
kotlin-coroutines10
async10
ide10
maven-plugin10
intellij-idea10
ktor-framework10
ktor10
kotlin-library10
intellij-plugin10
asio10
code-editor10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
koshachy/koshachy.github.io
Apr 2016 - Jun 2026
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch in 10 years 3 months
mestir/kotlin-web-site
Feb 2021 - Feb 2021
The Kotlin programming language website
Contributions:4 commits in 1 day
kotlinprogramming-language
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