Nikita Koksharov
Project Manager Chief Architect Research Software Engineer at Redisson
Perímetro Urbano Armenia, Quindío, Colombia
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Top SchoolNikita Koksharov is a seasoned software leader and architect with 11+ years building high-performance Java systems and leading the Redisson project that provides a Valkey & Redis Java client and a real-time data platform. As Project Manager, Chief Architect and Research Software Engineer, he combines hands-on back-end development with product leadership, maintaining stability and integrations across Spring, Hibernate, Quarkus, Micronaut and more. His open-source work on Redisson shows a pragmatic focus on reliability—often reverting or fixing changes to preserve performance and compatibility at scale. Based in Armenia, Quindío, Colombia, he bridges distributed systems engineering with developer experience, aiming to "make Java developers happy" through practical APIs and services. Early career roles span full-stack and Android development, giving him broad technical empathy across stacks. He’s known for balancing deep protocol-level knowledge of Redis with attention to real-world integration pain points.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Уральский Государственный Технический Университет
Stackoverflow
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redis
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apache-kafka
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Github Skills (27)
spring10
redis10
java10
javas10
javascript9
socket-io9
caching9
zip9
websocket9
disk-cache9
web-cache9
object-cache9
memory-cache9
apache-kafka9
redis-client8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
redisson/redisson
Jul 2016 - Jan 2023
Redisson - Valkey and Redis Java client. Real-Time Data Platform. Sync/Async/RxJava/Reactive API. Over 50 Valkey and Redis based Java objects and services: Set, Multimap, SortedSet, Map, List, Queue, Deque, Semaphore, Lock, AtomicLong, Map Reduce, Bloom filter, Spring, Tomcat, Scheduler, JCache API, Hibernate, RPC, local cache..
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:163 releases, 288 reviews, 1216 commits in 6 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Nikita's contributions primarily involve reverting changes made in the Redisson Java client library. These reverts target previously introduced features related to Spring Boot integration, bounded map cache, and performance optimizations. The user also merged a branch related to timezone fixes. These commits indicate a focus on maintaining the stability and addressing specific issues within the Redisson project.
jedismemoryrpclockredis-sentinel
redisson/redisson-examples
Nov 2016 - Oct 2020
Contributions:1 review, 2 commits, 2 PRs in 4 years
javaredisjava-examplesredisson
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