Janez Troha
Developer at Niteo - Empowering Small Businesses
Slovenia
Summary
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RockstarJanez Troha is a Principal Software Engineer and independent developer with 12 years of experience, based in Slovenia and currently working at Niteo and on ParetoSecurity. He brings deep backend expertise, demonstrated by significant contributions to the Mopidy open-source music server—improving its HTTP API, adding a YouTube extension, and hardening JSON and header handling. Comfortable shipping production-quality refactors and features, he blends pragmatic engineering with an eye for API correctness and library hygiene. As a self-employed developer he pairs hands-on coding with architectural thinking, tackling both new integrations and legacy cleanup. Known for quietly improving developer-facing interfaces, he often surfaces subtle bugs that improve reliability for downstream users.
13 years of coding experience
Github Skills (10)
json-rpc10
tornado10
audio-player10
mopidy10
media-player10
http-api10
sound-player10
music10
python10
player10
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
mopidy/mopidy
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Mopidy is an extensible music server written in Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 PRs, 1 push, 1 branch in 2 months
Contributions summary:Janez contributed significantly to the Mopidy music server, primarily focusing on improving the HTTP API and related components. They implemented new features, such as the YouTube extension, and refactored existing code, including HTTP handlers and routing. Furthermore, the user addressed bugs related to HTTP headers and JSON handling, ensuring correct API responses. They also worked on improvements such as removing duplicates from the library root.
mopidypythonmusic-player
dz0ny/gobu
Aug 2015 - Nov 2018
Painless bootstrapping of golang
Contributions:14 releases, 34 commits, 4 PRs in 3 years 3 months
golang
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