Ilya Lesik
CTO at BrainHub
Georgia
Summary
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Top SchoolIlya 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.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
iMBA, iMBA at Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Github Skills (10)
javascript10
figma10
react10
ui-components10
css9
flowtype6
media-queries6
nodejs6
dictionary6
jsx6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
react-figma/react-figma
Aug 2019 - Jan 2023
⚛️ A React renderer for Figma
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions: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.
figmareact-rendererfigma-pluginsreact
ilyalesik/dive-into-babel
Apr 2019 - Jul 2020
Materials of the talk "Dive into Babel"
Contributions:15 commits, 6 PRs, 14 pushes in 1 year 3 months
babelbabel-plugindive
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