Brian Bokser
Student
Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolBrian Bokser is a computer science student at the University of Buenos Aires with nine years of practical software engineering experience and a focus on back-end systems. Based in Buenos Aires, he has contributed to high-profile open-source tooling like Microsoft's python-language-server, improving f-string parsing, error reporting, and workspace indexing. His work shows attention to language tooling nuances—handling inner expressions and format specifiers—that directly improve developer UX and reliability. Comfortable in complex parsing and optimization tasks, he brings a blend of academic grounding and production-grade contributions. Brian’s profile reflects a developer who moves between research-oriented thinking and pragmatic code fixes, making him well-suited for language tooling, developer platform, or infrastructure roles.
9 years of coding experience
University of Buenos Aires
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Github Skills (7)
parserator10
code-analysis10
parser10
language-server-protocol10
f-string10
python10
indexing9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/python-language-server
Feb 2019 - May 2019
Microsoft Language Server for Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:14 commits, 32 PRs, 12 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Brian primarily contributed to the Python language server's parsing and indexing capabilities. They implemented and enhanced the parsing of f-strings, including handling inner expressions and format specifiers. The commits reflect improvements in error reporting, particularly related to syntax errors in f-strings and lambda expressions. Furthermore, they worked on optimizing the workspace indexing process.
pythonintellisenselanguage-serverlanguage-server-protocolmicrosoft
brianbok/python-language-server
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
Microsoft Language Server for Python
Contributions:4 PRs, 258 pushes, 41 branches in 2 months
pythonlanguage-servermicrosoft
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