Fyodor Soikin
Principal Software Engineer at CollegeVine
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolFyodor Soikin is a Principal Software Engineer based in Boston with 25+ years of professional development experience and a Master’s in Computer Science, currently leading engineering at CollegeVine. He brings deep expertise in the .NET platform, web and multithreaded development, functional programming, and database design, coupled with a history of hands-on work from low-level C/C++ systems at Microsoft to full-stack product ownership in home automation. An active open-source contributor, Fyodor has improved critical tooling like the Fable F# compiler and the Paket .NET dependency manager, addressing subtle compiler and parsing bugs and strengthening test automation. Known as a fast learner and reverse-engineering pragmatist, he repeatedly bridges legacy systems and modern stacks while mentoring teams and shipping reliable, maintainable solutions.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master Computer Science, Master Computer Science at Bauman Moscow State Technical University
English, Russian
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Github Skills (61)
dependency-management10
nuget10
javascript10
package-management10
purescript10
net10
css10
typescript10
dotnet10
pattern-matching10
intellisense10
package-repository10
asp-net10
recursion10
visual-studio-extension10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
purescript/package-sets
Dec 2020 - Sep 2022
PureScript packages for Spago and Psc-Package
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 10 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Fyodor primarily contributes to the `package-sets` repository by adding, updating, and managing PureScript packages. Their work focuses on integrating various PureScript libraries and dependencies, particularly those related to `elmish` and its related projects. They also modify package versions and dependencies, showing a focus on keeping the package set up-to-date and resolving compatibility issues. The user frequently adds new packages and updates existing ones in the repository.
package-setpsc-packagepscpackage-managerspago
madskristensen/WebEssentials2013
Dec 2013 - Jan 2014
Visual Studio extension
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:10 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Fyodor primarily worked on enhancing the TypeScript-based intellisense functionality for a Visual Studio extension. They implemented features to correctly process properties of complex types, handle arrays, and extract generic arguments from collection types. Furthermore, the user fixed bugs related to property name casing and primitive type names in the JavaScript intellisense, and corrected typos. They also addressed merging conflicts and refactored the code for better readability.
visual-studio-extensionvisual-studio
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