Hugo Duksis
Co-Founder at MindMatch
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolHugo Duksis is a Berlin-based co-founder and seasoned engineering leader with 14 years of experience building backend systems and shaping application architecture. He champions small codebases, rapid tests and language-agnostic designs, with deep hands-on expertise in Elixir and Ruby—evidenced by meaningful contributions to the popular Elixir GitHub wrapper tentacat where he expanded functionality and substantially improved test coverage. Previously CTO and lead engineer at high-growth product companies, he now runs Order41 while advising startups like MindMatch and organizing the Berlin Elixir meetup community. Pragmatic and security-minded, he combines startup grit with enterprise integration experience from earlier Oracle eBS projects, and is finishing a master's in computer science.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master (MSC) in progress Computer science, Master (MSC) in progress Computer science at Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte (Riga Technical University)
Latvian, German, English, Russian, Italian
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Github Skills (15)
git10
httpoison10
github-api10
github10
apidoc10
elixir10
testing10
api9
32-bit6
automation6
macos6
indexing6
command-line6
ruby6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
edgurgel/tentacat
Dec 2015 - May 2018
Simple Elixir wrapper for the GitHub API
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:4 releases, 85 commits, 40 PRs in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Hugo primarily contributed to testing and expanding the functionality of the Elixir-based GitHub API wrapper. Their commits focused on increasing test coverage by adding and splitting tests, moving client-related code to separate files, and integrating ExVCR for HTTP interaction recording. The user also added API tests for a variety of GitHub repository operations including listing repositories, creating, deleting, getting, and listing public repositories, including a suite of tests for followers, contents, members, pulls, commits, and releases.
apielixir
elixir-berlin/elixir-companies-berlin
Aug 2019 - May 2022
List of Berlin companies using Elixir-Lang
Contributions:7 commits, 3 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 9 months
elixir-langelixirlang
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