Matus Goljer is a Senior Software Engineer and supply chain domain expert based in Prague with 13 years of experience building cloud-scale forecasting and replenishment systems. He combines strong mathematical and theoretical CS roots with hands-on engineering across R, Java, TypeScript, Python and a long-running Emacs Lisp practice, contributing to notable projects like dash.el, smartparens and elfeed. A HashiCorp and Infrastructure-as-Code advocate, he designs and operates resilient orchestration and autoscaling platforms (Nomad, Terraform, Vault, Azure) that run thousands of concurrent forecast jobs. He mentors teams on frontend React and React Native work while owning backend routing and optimization logic for store-to-store transfers. Beyond production systems he explores functional programming theory and linguistics, and remains an active Emacs community maintainer—an indicator of both deep technical curiosity and practical craftsmanship.
Minor mode for Emacs that deals with parens pairs and tries to be smart about it.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:7 releases, 21 reviews, 1087 commits in 10 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Matus appears to be a significant contributor, primarily focused on developing and maintaining the core logic of the Smartparens Emacs package. The commits demonstrate a deep understanding of Emacs Lisp and involve implementing new features, such as new pair features, and improving existing functionality. They are actively involved in bug fixes and improving overall codebase structure.
Contributions:5 reviews, 336 commits, 61 PRs in 9 years
Contributions summary:Matus primarily focused on enhancing the `dired-hacks` project, which aims to add functionality to the Dired file manager in Emacs. Their contributions included the development and refinement of features for the AVFS integration, introducing customizable settings, private namespace for internal functions, and the ability to disable certain commands. They also added support for creating and managing filter groups and implemented a mechanism to collapse nested file paths.
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