Emilis Baliukonis
Software Engineer - Developer Platform
Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania
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Top SchoolEmilis Baliukonis is a pragmatic software engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience building scalable developer platforms and large React Native apps at Wix from Vilnius, Lithuania. He specializes in JS/TS, React, Node.js and mobile engineering, contributing to one of the industry’s largest React Native codebases while also improving test automation and stability for open-source projects like react-native-calendars. At Wix he designed systems to safely run untrusted third‑party UI components in the browser, built an MCP server, and automated SDK package pipelines using AST-driven codegen and GPT-assisted docs transformation. Comfortable taking POCs through to production, he blends API design, performance analysis, and developer tooling to enable third‑party extensibility without compromising security or quality.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Alytaus šv. Benedikto gimnazijaBachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Vilniaus universitetas / Vilnius University
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Github Skills (21)
uitest10
e2e-testing10
react-native10
ui-components10
calendars10
testing10
e2e-test10
component-testing10
e2e10
ui-testing10
javascript9
ios9
android9
automations8
automation8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
wix/react-native-calendars
Jun 2020 - Dec 2020
React Native Calendar Components 🗓️ 📆
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS) & QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS) & QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:25 reviews, 26 commits, 24 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Emilis primarily focused on improving the test suite and ensuring the quality of the React Native calendar components. They fixed existing end-to-end tests (E2Es) and added new component tests. Moreover, the user implemented changes to the testing infrastructure by adding a pod install command and setting up Prettier for code formatting. These contributions suggest a strong emphasis on test automation and mobile application stability.
reactcalendarreact-nativeandroidreact-native-calendar
wix-incubator/detox-applitools-testing
May 2020 - Jan 2022
Utility to integrate applitools screenshot testing in your detox tests
Contributions:2 reviews, 22 commits, 3 PRs in 1 year 8 months
screenshottestingscreenshot-testingapplitoolsintegrate
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