Dan Sanduleac
Software Engineer at Jane Street
Hong Kong, China
Summary
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Top SchoolDan Sanduleac is a software engineer with 15 years of experience building robust back-end systems at firms including Jane Street, Palantir, and GSA Capital. He specializes in developer tooling and build systems, contributing to high-profile open-source projects such as Gradle Baseline and sbt where he improved code-quality plugins, version handling, and settings scoping. Known for a forward-deployed engineering mindset, he combines production-facing delivery with deep tooling expertise to make developer workflows safer and more productive. Based in Hong Kong, he pairs Cambridge computer science training with a track record of impactful internships at Google and Facebook, and a knack for surfacing subtle regressions and orthogonal scope issues that improve long-term maintainability.
15 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Computer Science, BA, Computer Science at University of CambridgeBSc (not finished), Computer Engineering, BSc (not finished), Computer Engineering at Universitatea „Politehnica” din București
Romanian, English, French
Stackoverflow
3,540reputation
955kreached
46answers
12questions
linux
top-5%
environment-variables
top-5%
Github Skills (25)
android-gradle-plugin10
groovy10
sbt10
software-quality10
java10
scala10
baseline10
javas10
checkstyle10
code-analysis10
gradle-plugin10
build-tools10
gradlew10
error-prone10
gradle10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
palantir/gradle-baseline
Oct 2018 - Oct 2020
A set of Gradle plugins that configure default code quality tools for developers.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 releases, 62 commits, 89 PRs in 2 years
Contributions summary:Dan primarily worked on the `gradle-baseline` project, which provides Gradle plugins for code quality tools. Their contributions include improving version handling, fixing regressions, enhancing the format task, and addressing issues related to error-prone checks. The user also added functionality to the IntelliJ plugin.
gradle-plugincode-qualityocto-correct-managed
sbt/sbt
Feb 2014 - May 2014
sbt, the interactive build tool
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 2 PRs, 6 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Dan primarily focused on improving the settings system within the sbt build tool. Their contributions included adding derived settings tests to enhance functionality and ensure proper scoping within projects. The user also updated the project to allow orthogonal scopes, contributing to the overall robustness of the build tool. These changes demonstrate a strong understanding of sbt's internal workings and its settings infrastructure.
sbtscalabuild-toolzinc
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