Michael Glavassevich
Vice President, Apache Xerces at IBM
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolMichael Glavassevich is a seasoned software engineer and open-source leader with nearly two decades of experience building core XML technologies and serving as PMC Chair for Apache Xerces. Based at IBM Toronto Lab, he has been a primary contributor to Xerces2 since 2003 and played key roles in implementing XML Schema, XInclude, DOM Level 3 and JAXP 1.3/1.4, including representing IBM on the JAXP Expert Group. His expertise spans Java, XML toolchains (JAXB, StAX, XPath) and web services, and he brings a practitioner’s perspective from both product development and standards work at OASIS. Known for quietly stewarding critical parser infrastructure, he combines deep protocol-level knowledge with long-term project governance.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BASc, Computer Engineering, BASc, Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo
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Github Skills (52)
visual-studio-code-extension10
application-server10
intellij10
intellij-idea10
intellij-plugin10
eclipse10
build-script9
java9
language-server-protocol9
websphere-liberty9
microprofile9
rest9
api-specification9
language-server9
openliberty9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mrglavas/liberty-tools-intellij
Nov 2022 - May 2026
IntelliJ extension for Liberty Tools
Contributions:5 PRs, 177 pushes, 123 branches in 3 years 7 months
intellijintellij-pluginliberty
IBM/codenet-minerva-java-instrumenter
Nov 2022 - Feb 2023
Project Minerva is a set of libraries to analyze Java applications using AI and provide recommendations as a base for microservices. This binary instrumenter enables the instrumenting of a running Java application's classes and methods in order to collect data for AI refactoring consideration.
Contributions:8 commits, 6 PRs, 5 pushes in 3 months
aijavamicroservicesrefactoring
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