Dominik Picheta
Senior Software Engineer at Cloudflare
United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDominik Picheta is a Senior Software Engineer with 16 years of experience building systems-level software and developer-facing platforms, currently contributing to Cloudflare’s Workers Runtime where he led TCP sockets and Python Workers work. As a core developer of the Nim programming language and author of Nim in Action, he has designed key parts of Nim’s standard library (async/await, parsers, networking) and ecosystem tooling including choosenim and the Nim forum. His open-source footprint spans low-level C++ work on Cap’n Proto, runtime and socket engineering in workerd, and practical integrations like adding Nim frameworks to TechEmpower benchmarks. He combines systems programming, networking, and DevOps skills with full-stack contributions (editor plugins, image viewer UX) and a track record of improving reliability and build systems across platforms. Unusually, he pairs language-design experience with production runtime engineering at scale, making him adept at both tooling for developers and hard, performance-sensitive infrastructure.
16 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Portadown CollegeBachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Queen's University BelfastPresentation Primary SchoolBrownlow Integrated College
Polish, English
Stackoverflow
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18answers
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Github Skills (79)
url-routing10
benchmark10
package-management10
python10
testing10
image-viewer10
http10
modals10
ruby10
mtls10
automation10
network-protocol10
serverless10
zooming10
javascript10
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
dom96/jester
Apr 2012 - Oct 2022
A sinatra-like web framework for Nim.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 releases, 29 reviews, 262 commits in 10 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Dominik's commits primarily focused on adding features to the Nim-based web framework. This included adding support for regular expressions and named parameters in route patterns, which involved modifying the core routing logic and pattern-matching implementation. Further contributions included improving pattern parsing and implementing helper templates to streamline common tasks, such as setting headers and managing responses. The user also added features like the ability to specify cookies.
sinatranim-langnimclient-sideraku
nim-lang/packages
Dec 2012 - Jun 2021
List of packages for Nimble
Role in this project:Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:75 reviews, 755 commits, 761 PRs in 8 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Dominik primarily focused on improving the functionality and reliability of the Nim package scanner. They implemented features such as duplicate package name checking, and added support for aliases. They also addressed build issues related to the Travis CI integration, and updated the scanner to handle errors and increased timeout values. The user also updated the package scanner to support more licenses.
packagesnimblenim
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