Mihai Fufezan
Junior Software Developer at ASEE
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Summary
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Top SchoolMihai Fufezan is a self-taught, curious Junior Software Developer from Cluj-Napoca with eight years of hands-on experience contributing to open source and system-level projects. Passionate about Nix/NixOS, he has made meaningful contributions to prominent repos like home-manager and Hyprland, improving user environment modules and refining Nix build integrations and patches. He combines backend and DevOps sensibilities—packaging Electron for dream2nix, automating builds, and strengthening meson/wlroots toolchains—showing an aptitude for both configuration and build-system architecture. A two-time Summer of Nix participant and ongoing maintainer-level contributor, Mihai thrives learning from more experienced peers while driving practical improvements in developer workflows. Currently working as a Junior Software Developer at ASEE and pursuing advanced telecommunications studies, he brings systems-level thinking and a knack for polishing developer-facing tooling.
8 years of coding experience
High School Diploma, Mathematics and Computer Science, High School Diploma, Mathematics and Computer Science at Titu Maiorescu Highschool, AiudMaster of Engineering - MEng, Telecommunications Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng, Telecommunications Engineering at Technical University of Cluj NapocaBachelor of Engineering - BE, Telecommunications Engineering, 9.8, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Telecommunications Engineering, 9.8 at UNIVERSITATEA TEHNICA DIN CLUJ-NAPOCA
English, Romanian
Github Skills (25)
c-language10
mson10
electron10
nix10
package-management10
configuration-management10
home-manager10
hyper10
hy10
build-automation10
mesonbuild10
nodejs10
cprogramming-language10
wayland10
devops10
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
hyprwm/Hyprland
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
Hyprland is an independent, highly customizable, dynamic tiling Wayland compositor that doesn't sacrifice on its looks.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & System Architect
DevOps Engineer & System ArchitectContributions:330 reviews, 93 commits, 240 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Mihai primarily focused on improving the build system and Nix integration for the Hyprland project. They implemented and refined Nix build configurations, including updates to dependencies and patches for wlroots. The user also worked on automating version updates and managing the build process with meson, demonstrating a focus on build and deployment infrastructure. They also modified the configuration loading in the main application, suggesting an architectural understanding of the system.
waylandwayland-compositorcompositorcpp26
nix-community/home-manager
Aug 2021 - Aug 2021
Manage a user environment using Nix [maintainer=@khaneliman, @rycee]
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:71 reviews, 1 commit, 9 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Mihai contributed significantly to the `home-manager` project, focusing on improving the user environment management capabilities. They added new modules for `easyeffects` and `hyprland`, which involved configuring services and integrating them into the user's configuration. Furthermore, the user refactored hyprland module configurations, including handling variables and bezier configurations, along with adding a test case, demonstrating a deep understanding of Nix configuration and system integration. They also improved existing modules by removing deprecated options and integrating with xdg-desktop-portal.
nixnixpkgsdotfilesnixosnix-dotfiles
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