Michael Glavassevich
Vice President, Apache Xerces at The Apache Software Foundation
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.
9 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 (70)
visual-studio-code-extension10
intellij-idea10
jetbrains10
intellij-plugin10
java10
composable10
application-server10
intellij10
server10
runtime-environment10
rest9
api-specification9
api9
websphere-liberty9
swagger9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mrglavas/liberty-tools-intellij
Nov 2022 - Mar 2025
IntelliJ extension for Liberty Tools
Contributions:5 PRs, 173 pushes, 114 branches in 2 years 4 months
intellijintellij-pluginliberty
IBM/codenet-minerva-java-analyzer
Nov 2022 - Mar 2023
Project Minerva is a set of libraries to analyze Java applications using AI and provide recommendations as a base for microservices. This binary analyzer enables the static analysis of Java application code in order to collect data for AI refactoring consideration.
Contributions:1 review, 52 commits, 45 PRs in 3 months
java-applicationcollectminervajava-applicationsrefactoring
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