Artem Mezhenin
Remote Developer at Toptal
Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolArtem Mezhenin is a remote software developer with 12 years of experience building data-centric, high-load web systems and APIs using Python, Django, Celery and message queues. He has designed and optimized backend architectures for terabyte-scale genomic and telemetry datasets, implemented high-throughput task pipelines (50M tasks/day) and maintained rigorous test coverage and operational reliability. A contributor to popular open-source projects like django-rest-framework, he has a knack for fixing subtle bugs and improving test suites to increase code robustness. Artem combines an applied mathematics background with hands-on experience in distributed systems, databases and performance tuning, and he enjoys sharpening his skills through programming contests, blogging and small open-source contributions. Based in Petrozavodsk, he pairs practical production experience with an ongoing curiosity about new languages, algorithms and data technologies.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Information Systems, Master's degree, Information Systems at Petrozavodsk State University (PetrSU)
Russian, English, Ukrainian, Spanish
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Github Skills (17)
unit-testing10
python10
django10
celery10
regex10
rest10
template-tags10
api9
mongodb9
logging6
celerybeat6
ssh6
rabbitmq6
fabric6
linux6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
encode/django-rest-framework
Feb 2014 - Feb 2014
Web APIs for Django. 🎸
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:8 commits in 4 days
Contributions summary:Artem focused on improving the `django-rest-framework` project by addressing a specific issue related to URL matching in the `urlize_quoted_links` template tag. They rewrote and then reverted the regex for URL matching, adding unit tests to ensure the correct behavior. The user also added a wrapper function for `smart_urlquote` and fixed related test failures. Their contributions centered around fixing a critical bug and enhancing the code's reliability through comprehensive testing.
apipythondjango-rest-frameworkdjangoweb-apis
amezhenin/amezhenin_github.io
Jan 2015 - Nov 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 52 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years 10 months
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