Madis Pink is a polyglot specialized generalist with 13 years of experience focused on Android, the JVM, and build infrastructure, thriving in small cross-functional teams that favor rapid prototyping. He has built developer tooling and CI/test systems at companies like Spotify, ZeroTurnaround, and Veriff, and led Android and Gradle-focused R&D through his company Entropia OÜ. His work spans bytecode processing, Gradle and IDE plugins, incremental compilation, and tough native/C++ debugging—often solving problems with limited external dependencies or visibility. Madis also contributes to open-source tooling, including enhancements to a Jenkins API Ruby client, demonstrating backend and integration chops beyond mobile. Based in Tartu, Estonia, he combines hands-on engineering with product-minded systems work, optimizing developer feedback loops and build pipelines. Colleagues describe him as someone who turns quick experiments into lasting infrastructure improvements.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Nõo Reaalgümnaasium
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at Tartu Ülikool / University of Tartu
Ruby Client libraries for communicating with Jenkins Remote Access API
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:8 commits in 1 day
Contributions summary:Madis primarily contributed to the `jenkins_api_client` Ruby library by adding and modifying core functionalities. Their work involved adding parameters like `ssl` to the client, enhancing the API client with support for "crumbs," and improving exception handling. They also refactored the code, updating the configuration posting and related components, and ensuring the use of correct request types within the client. This focused on expanding the client's capabilities and improving its interactions with the Jenkins API.
Contributions:10 releases, 32 reviews, 97 PRs in 4 years 9 months
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