Ilya Lesik is a CTO and product-minded engineering leader with 10 years of experience helping startups and SMEs turn ideas into production-ready software and achieve product-market fit. He blends hands-on front-end expertise—evidenced by his role as Product Owner and main contributor to the popular react-figma renderer—with strategic leadership at BrainHub, scaling teams and delivery. Ilya has a track record of building UI components and leveraging the React reconciler to translate design into code, while also guiding cross-functional product decisions. Based in Georgia and holder of an iMBA from UIUC's Gies College of Business, he pairs technical depth with business acumen to prioritize impact. Notably, he moves between contributor and executive roles comfortably, retaining a developer’s attention to detail even as he architects company-level solutions.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
iMBA, iMBA at Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Contributions:26 releases, 1 review, 947 commits in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Ilya primarily worked on implementing UI components using React to render Figma designs. Their contributions involved creating components, and rendering text and rectangles, including adding styles (e.g., color, width, height, and other visual properties). The user also demonstrated skills in handling styling and utilizing the React reconciler to update components.
Contributions:64 commits, 31 PRs, 56 pushes in 4 years
reactreact-hooksmedia-queriesreactjshook
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