Oleg Ivanov
Director at RSP Entertainment N.V.
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolOleg Ivanov is a hands-on technology leader and Director with 18 years of experience building and scaling web platforms, currently leading DropBearLabs and serving as CTO at RSP Entertainment. He combines deep full-stack expertise—from system administration and DevOps to Ruby and Go development—with product-focused leadership that has driven multiple production launches and large-scale migrations to containerised cloud environments. Oleg has a track record of turning niche domain knowledge into resilient, high-availability systems (notably with CRM and fintech mobile wallet work) and has improved open-source tooling, contributing authentication and encoding enhancements to Typhoeus and Rails compatibility fixes to CommunityEngine. He is equally comfortable in strategy and boots-on-the-ground delivery, having grown teams, introduced ISO/ISM-aligned processes, and led community-driven projects like AnimeReactor.ru. Trained in radiophysics and IT, he brings a pragmatic engineering mindset and a penchant for solving integration challenges across diverse third-party systems.
17 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor and Master of Science (with honours), Radiophysics, Information Technology, Bachelor and Master of Science (with honours), Radiophysics, Information Technology at Altai State University
Russian, English, Greek
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Github Skills (19)
ruby-rails10
testing10
http10
user-authentication10
authentication10
rails10
libcurl10
ruby10
activerecord10
caching9
git7
e-mail6
ruby-on-rails6
gmail6
authorization6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
bborn/communityengine
Jun 2008 - Sep 2008
Adds basic social networking capabilities to your existing application, including users, blogs, photos, clippings, favorites, and more.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:16 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Oleg primarily focused on fixing compatibility issues and patching existing code to align with Rails 2.1. They addressed compatibility concerns related to ActiveSupport::Callbacks and replaced deprecated calls. The user also worked on addressing caching methods, fixing issues that arose from nil @actions. Further contributions include merging changes and updating tag functionality, including multi-tag search capabilities.
social-networknetworkingsocial-networkingcapabilitiesphotos
typhoeus/typhoeus
Dec 2009 - Jul 2010
Typhoeus wraps libcurl in order to make fast and reliable requests.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits in 6 months
Contributions summary:Oleg primarily contributed to enhancing the authentication features of the Typhoeus library. This included implementing the ability to set specific authentication methods, query available methods, and providing options for verbose output. These changes involved modifications to the core library files and the addition of new specs to properly test the authentication methods and encoding support. Additionally, the user improved encoding/compression support.
libcurlwrapsphptyphoeusreliable
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