Oleg Tarasenko is a seasoned software developer with 17 years of experience building and scaling high-throughput web systems, currently based in Uppsala, Sweden. He has deep hands-on expertise in Erlang, Elixir and Python, having led teams and contributed core backend components for distributed, million-requests-per-hour platforms. At Scrapinghub he moved from developer to team lead roles, owning sprint planning, code review and delivery for high-load services, and later bootstrapped the core architecture of the Elixir Crawly web-crawling framework. Now at Erlang Solutions he continues to focus on robust backend engineering and performance-oriented design informed by a master’s specialization in load and performance testing. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who blends operational insight from QA and deployment automation with strong system design instincts. Beyond the obvious, he has a track record of initializing project structures and pipelines that turn prototypes into production-grade crawling and data-processing systems.
17 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Load testing, Master's degree, Load testing at Kyiv Engineering Technical Institute
Crawly, a high-level web crawling & scraping framework for Elixir.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:7 releases, 42 reviews, 241 commits in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Oleg primarily contributed to the core logic and structure of the web crawling framework. They initialized the Elixir project and defined its basic structure, including configuration files and application setup. The user implemented the framework's fundamental components, like URL storage, data storage, and a crawling engine with request handling. The user also added several pipelines. The primary focus was on building the crawling engine and integrating it with other components.
Contributions:3 releases, 13 commits, 1 PR in 1 year 1 month
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Oleg Tarasenko - Software Developer at Erlang Solutions