Łukasz Socha
Senior Software Engineer at Box
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Summary
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Top SchoolŁukasz Socha is a Senior Software Engineer based in Warsaw with five years of experience building RESTful APIs and desktop applications, currently contributing at Box since 2021. He has a strong backend focus and notable open-source work on the official Box Java and Python SDKs, adding retention policy, metadata, and shared-link features that show deep familiarity with cloud content APIs. His background spans startups and large enterprises (Groupon, BSH, IBM), blending practical product delivery with robust SDK design. Trained in computer science and robotics at Politechnika Warszawska, he brings a systems-thinking approach that surfaces in careful API compatibility and dependency management decisions.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Warsaw University of Technology
English, German
Github Skills (19)
api-rest10
box-api10
apidoc10
python10
api-design10
restful-api10
java10
javas10
api10
sdk10
rest-api10
metadata-management10
cryptography9
documentation8
junit8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
box/box-python-sdk
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Box SDK for Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 releases, 137 reviews, 55 commits in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Łukasz primarily contributed to the Box SDK for Python, focusing on back-end functionalities. Their work involved limiting the version of a cryptography library to meet Rust dependencies and documenting the usage of parameters for making manual API calls. They also added functionality to create shared links, specifically the `vanity_name` parameter for files and folders and introduced new APIs for retrieving files and file versions under retention. Finally, they added support for base item operations for WebLink.
box-sdkpythonsdkbox
box/box-java-sdk
Dec 2021 - Nov 2022
The Box SDK for Java.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:97 reviews, 8 commits, 61 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Łukasz primarily contributed to the Java SDK for Box, focusing on features related to retention policies and metadata. Their commits involved adding parameters to existing endpoints, creating new functionality for retention policy assignments, and updating existing methods within the SDK. They also addressed documentation updates for metadata and implemented support for modifiable retention policies, including the ability to delete retention policy assignments. These contributions demonstrate a strong understanding of the Box API and the SDK's internal workings.
boxbox-sdksdkjava11jar
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