Jakub Błach
IntelliJ Plugins Engineer at VirtusLab
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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Top SchoolJakub Błach is an IntelliJ Plugins Engineer with 12 years of hands-on experience building developer tools, backend services, and integrations. Currently at VirtusLab, he helps deliver Cody for IntelliJ, manages JetBrains Marketplace releases, and maintains Docker tooling within large IDE monorepos. He has a strong Java background—shipping high-throughput Spring Boot APIs, PSD2 integrations, and ESB/jBPM solutions—and applies DDD, hexagonal architecture, and TDD in production systems. Jakub also brings practical skills in reverse-engineering and performance optimisation from earlier work on bank scrapers, and he has led hiring and tech-stack decisions for growing teams. Based in Warsaw, he blends low-level problem solving with developer-experience focus, making complex IDE and backend workflows feel smooth for end users.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Informatyka, Informatyka at Polsko-Japońska Wyższa Szkoła Technik Komputerowych w Warszawie
English, German, Polish
Github Skills (45)
godot10
intellij10
game-engine10
code-search10
open-source10
vscode-extension10
gdscript10
agent10
ai10
intellij-plugin10
3d10
game-development10
code-intelligence10
developer-tools10
cli10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
exigow/animated-glsl-wallpaper
Apr 2021 - Jun 2025
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch, 2 issues in 4 years 2 months
exigow/exercises
Oct 2014 - May 2015
Contributions:136 commits, 5 pushes in 7 months
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