Oleksandr Danshyn is a Founding Lead Engineer and seasoned technology leader with 14 years of experience building high-load, distributed web systems and real-time ad infrastructure. He combines deep systems and network programming expertise (C, libevent, ZeroMQ, Python async) with hands-on experience across SQL/NoSQL stores (MySQL, Redis, Aerospike) and Linux production environments. As former CTO and CPO at Neu.ro and early engineering lead on RTB platforms, he bridges product strategy and low-level engineering to ship scalable, reliable services. He contributes to open-source testing for async AWS clients (aiobotocore), improving DynamoDB test coverage and asyncio reliability. Comfortable in cross-functional roles, he enjoys code reviews, brainstorming and mentoring within pragmatic, loyal teams. Based in Amsterdam, he brings a pragmatic focus on performance, observability and maintainable architectures.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Zhytomyr Technological College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering at Zhytomyr State Technological University
asyncio support for botocore library using aiohttp
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:11 commits, 1 PR, 10 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Oleksandr primarily contributed to the testing of the `aiobotocore` library, focusing on DynamoDB functionality. Their work included adding and integrating new test fixtures for DynamoDB table definitions, as well as writing tests for table existence waiters. The user also fixed a potential issue with the library's asyncio support and provided a potential fix for Python 3.4 compatibility. These contributions enhance the reliability and test coverage of the asynchronous AWS SDK client.
Contributions:101 commits, 6 PRs, 41 pushes in 7 years 8 months
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Oleksandr Danshyn - Founding Lead Engineer at Konko AI