Artūras Malinovskis
Software Engineer at Meta
Menlo Park, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolArtūras Malinovskis is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building backend systems and APIs, currently based in Menlo Park and working at Meta. He has deep hands-on experience with cloud-native API platforms from his time at Kong, where he contributed practical LDAP authentication improvements and database indexing optimizations to the widely used Kong API Gateway. His background spans enterprise Java and modern Node/JS stacks, earned across roles at IBM, Affecto and AVEDUS, and he’s comfortable across the full delivery lifecycle from legacy integrations to scalable microservices. Known for pragmatic refactors that improve efficiency and test coverage, he blends attention to operational detail with a steady record of shipping reliable infrastructure components.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Software Engineering at Vilniaus Universitetas / Vilnius University
Lithuanian, English, Russian
Github Skills (14)
api-management10
ldap-auth10
ldap-authentication10
reverse-proxy10
api-gateway10
testing9
database-migration9
database-migrations9
lua9
postgresql8
dockers7
kubernetes-pods7
kubernetes7
docker7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Kong/kong
May 2019 - Apr 2020
🦍 The Cloud-Native API Gateway and AI Gateway.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 6 commits, 7 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Artūras contributed to the Kong API Gateway, focusing on enhancements and bug fixes within the LDAP authentication plugin. They refactored the connection logic to reuse existing TLS connections for efficiency, added test cases to cover different connection strategies, and addressed a request termination issue. Additionally, they introduced a new digest field to the `ca_certificates` table for improved indexing performance and updated the admin API documentation.
api-gatewaynginxkong-pluginserverlessload-balancing
artomal/coding-challenge
Dec 2019 - Jul 2020
EPI Judge - Preview Release
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 7 months
epi
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