Kirill Gaevskii
Senior Software Engineer At Ansible Lightspeed at Red Hat
Brno, Southeast, Czechia
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Top SchoolKirill Gaevskii is a senior software engineer at Ansible Lightspeed with 11 years of experience building reliable, test-driven systems and pioneering AI integration for the Ansible Automation Platform. He evolved from a freelancer building web and desktop apps to a long-tenured Red Hat engineer who shifted from QA into backend development, earning deep expertise in Python, Kubernetes/OpenShift, shell scripting and modern CI workflows. Kirill’s open-source contributions emphasize code quality and stability—fixing findbugs issues, strengthening unit tests in Weld, and improving backend correctness in KIE and jBPM projects. He combines a pragmatic engineering mindset with a history of tooling and automation work, including collaborative university ties with Red Hat and hands-on experience across Java EE, C#, PHP and TypeScript. Based in Brno, he brings a continuous-improvement focus and an unusual blend of QA rigor and production-grade development that helps translate research-grade AI ideas into deployable automation features.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Бакалавр, Информатика и вычислительная техника, Бакалавр, Информатика и вычислительная техника at Izhevsk State Technical University (ISTU)Master's degree - Unfinished, Information Systems, Master's degree - Unfinished, Information Systems at Vysoké učení technické v BrněBachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at VB ISTUFarata Systems (online courses java, Flex)
English, Czech, Russian
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Github Skills (21)
unit-testing10
jbpm10
testing10
software-quality10
java10
javas10
junit10
arq10
bpmn10
cdi10
mockito10
findbugs9
jpa9
xml8
ejb8
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
kiegroup/jbpm-designer
Nov 2015 - Feb 2019
Web-based BPMN2.0 Designer for jBPM
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:22 commits, 28 PRs, 124 comments in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Kirill primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the jBPM designer. Their work involved fixing bugs related to findbugs, inconsistencies in property names and documentation, and addressing issues related to boundary events and multi-line names. Additionally, the user made changes to various server-side components, including simulation, EPC upload, and filter injection, reflecting a focus on core designer functionalities.
jbpm
apache/incubator-kie-tools
Nov 2016 - Jan 2023
Tools for KIE
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:62 reviews, 32 commits, 25 PRs in 6 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Kirill's commits primarily focus on extending test coverage for the "Tools for KIE" repository. The contributions involve modifying existing test classes, adding new test cases, and adjusting test configurations. The user is actively involved in enhancing the reliability of the project by thoroughly testing various components, including those related to Wires and Magnets.
kie
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