Aparajita Fishman
Project Lead Developer at Apple
Edmonds, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAparajita Fishman is a seasoned Project Lead Developer with 14+ years of hands-on experience building robust, well-documented full‑stack systems—from C++ servers and parsers to Node.js, Django, and mobile apps. She is the sole author and commercial steward of Active4D, a long-lived C++ web/runtime product used worldwide, and has led major projects at Apple, J.P. Morgan, and multiple open source communities. Aparajita combines deep systems and compiler expertise (custom parsers, acorn plugin work) with a designer’s eye for UX, training, and developer experience—she even rewrote SublimeLinter to support an ecosystem of third‑party linters. Comfortable leading teams, mentoring contributors, and sweating every pixel and line of code, she pairs meticulous craftsmanship with a history of creating developer tools and extensive documentation.
15 years of coding experience
33 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Friends School of BaltimoreBA, Comparative Study of Religion, BA, Comparative Study of Religion at Harvard University
English, French, Indonesian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (51)
unit-testing10
static-code-analysis10
javascript10
c-language10
web-application10
python10
ui-components10
testing10
codelist10
s610
eslint10
c1110
refactor10
regular-expression10
compiler-compiler10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
SublimeLinter/SublimeLinter
Jul 2013 - Nov 2014
The code linting framework for Sublime Text
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:587 commits, 1 issue in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Aparajita primarily worked on the code linting framework for Sublime Text. Their contributions included fixing import issues, enhancing the UI, updating the status after a linting run, and adding various commands for error navigation and settings management. They implemented features such as gutter theme customization, error type support, and token replacement in settings. They also refactored code and optimized performance.
lintingsublime-textsublimelinterpythonlinter
cappuccino/cappuccino
Jul 2011 - Mar 2016
Web Application Framework in JavaScript and Objective-J
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:508 commits, 6 PRs, 6 pushes in 4 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Aparajita primarily focused on bug fixes and improvements related to CPFormatter, CPControl, and CPTextField in the Cappuccino web application framework. The commits include updates to the framework's data handling, formatting, and UI components, with a focus on adhering to Cocoa API standards. The work involves support for CPFormatter, including methods for editing and string value manipulation. Code changes also encompassed the CPArray and CPAttributedString classes.
javascript
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