Maksim Bolshakov is a mobile application developer with 11 years of experience, currently building native Android and iOS features at JOB TODAY from Luxembourg. He has a steady track record of shipping mobile products since 2012, with roles spanning Xamarin iOS development to leading small development teams earlier in his career. Maksim contributes to open-source React Native tooling, notably improving the react-native-image-viewing modal with Android-specific fixes, local image support and better gesture and UI behavior. His background includes a Master’s in Information Technology from ITMO and hands-on experience across startups and agencies, which gives him a practical blend of product-facing engineering and cross-platform implementation skills. Colleagues would note his attention to UX details on mobile and a knack for smoothing platform differences that quietly improves user experience.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Information Technology, Master's degree, Information Technology at Saint-Petersburg State University Information Technologies, Mechanic and Optics (University ITMO)
Tiny, purely TS, modal component for viewing images 🏙
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)
Contributions:15 commits, 31 PRs, 26 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Maksim primarily contributed to the `react-native-image-viewing` repository by fixing bugs and implementing new features related to the image viewing modal. Their work included addressing Android-specific issues, such as fixing the modal's screen coverage and improving gesture recognition. They also added support for local images, enhanced the UI with centered close button positioning and refined the header layout, and improved overall user experience with the addition of vertical paging functionality on Android to close the modal.
Contributions:1 release, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
react-nativegradientreactgradients
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