Mikhail Zolotukhin
Senior Software Developer at Luxoft Serbia
Belgrade, Central Serbia, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMikhail Zolotukhin is a Senior Software Developer with a decade of professional experience, currently building real-time testing and simulation tools for automotive systems at Luxoft Serbia. He specializes in modern C++ (including CMake and static analysis), Qt-based desktop applications, OpenGL visualization, and has practical DevOps experience with Docker and CI pipelines. Mikhail has a track record of improving build performance and stability—reducing build times by up to 50% and enforcing static analysis to eliminate undefined behavior—and recently led a client-server redesign with a Godot GUI and cloud-deployed backends. An active open-source contributor, he enhanced KDE’s Bismuth tiling extension by integrating window decoration features and refactoring core workspace interactions, showing attention to both UX and low-level integration. Based in Belgrade with roots in Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University, he combines research-driven software architecture (RoboCup simulation work) with a playful interest in game development and a motto of “Glory to Science!”
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University "LETI"
English, Russian, German
Github Skills (12)
qml10
plasmoid10
typescript10
window-manager10
window-management10
c-language10
typescripts10
cprogramming-language10
kde-plasma10
typescript-types10
k10
tiled10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
Bismuth-Forge/bismuth
Mar 2022 - Dec 2022
KDE Plasma add-on, that tiles your windows automatically and lets you manage them via keyboard, similarly to i3, Sway or dwm.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 69 reviews, 179 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Mikhail primarily focused on enhancing the Bismuth KDE Plasma add-on. Their contributions include adding window decoration features for improved tiling integration, specifically adding a KDecoration for better window management. Furthermore, the user refactored code related to properties and signals within the workspace and driver implementations, indicating a focus on improving the interaction between the KWin scripting API and Bismuth's core functionality. These modifications suggest a strong focus on core functionalities and improving user experience within the tiling window manager.
swaykde-plasmakeyboardkdewindow-manager
gikari/gikari.github.io
Dec 2017 - Feb 2023
Contributions:54 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
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