Mario Žagar
Distinguished Engineer at Infobip
Zagreb, Croatia
Summary
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Top SchoolMario Žagar is a Distinguished Engineer based in Zagreb with over 20 years of experience designing, developing, and operating mission-critical software for the automotive and telecommunications industries. He specializes in software architecture, design patterns, real-time systems, and agile delivery, and has progressed from hands-on development to strategic engineering leadership at Infobip. Mario combines deep systems-level expertise with practical backend contributions to open-source tooling—evidenced by meaningful commits and unit tests to the widely used Jenkins TFS plugin. He is known for translating complex realtime and integration requirements into robust, maintainable architectures and for mentoring teams to close the gap between prototypes and production. With an M.Sc. in Computing from FER, he blends academic rigor with two decades of industrial problem-solving across embedded and cloud-connected systems. An engineer who still codes, he brings both technical depth and a pragmatic focus on operational reliability.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
M. Sc., Computing, M. Sc., Computing at FER, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb
English, German, Croatian
Github Skills (9)
javas10
jenkins10
jenkins-ci10
java10
unit-testing9
build-automation8
command-line7
cli7
command-line-interface7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
jenkinsci/tfs-plugin
Jul 2011 - Sep 2011
Jenkins tfs plugin
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Mario contributed to the Jenkins TFS plugin, focusing on integrating the plugin with TFS. Their work included adding a feature to retrieve the workspace's changeset version and adding environment variables related to the TFS server, project path, user name, and changeset. The commits show the user adding and modifying code to interact with TFS commands. The user also implemented unit tests for the WorkspaceChangesetVersionCommand and related functionalities.
jenkinstfsjenkins-pluginjenkins-api-plugingocd
mzagar/HTML5-Asteroids
May 2015 - Apr 2019
Pure Javascript Asteroids
Contributions:7 PRs, 1 branch, 7 comments in 4 years
javascriptpure-javascripthtml5asteroids
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