Oleksandr Zhevedenko
Co-Chair Prebid Server Committee at Magnite
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolOleksandr Zhevedenko is a Principal Software Engineer and Co-Chair of the Prebid Server committee with 13 years of commercial IT experience and a track record of building and hardening high-load, distributed advertising infrastructure. He blends deep hands-on expertise in Java, Kotlin, Groovy and Python with professional cloud architecture, data engineering, DevOps and security skills to keep systems resilient and cost-efficient at scale. At Magnite and GlobalLogic he led and modernized teams and testing ecosystems, driving faster, higher-quality releases through TDD/BDD, automation and CI/CD. An active contributor to the well-known prebid-server-java project, he focused on improving functional testing, reliability and bidder behavior—work that directly impacts an open-source advertising stack used widely in the industry. He mentors and trains engineers, champions modern delivery paradigms, and pairs a practical systems mindset with a long-standing passion for aerospace. Based in Old Toronto, he combines operational rigor with a curiosity for cross-disciplinary engineering and performance optimization.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Banking, Master's degree Banking at State University of Trade and EconomicsN/A Computer Science, N/A Computer Science at edX
English, Ukrainian, Russian, Japanese
Github Skills (7)
prebid10
javas10
functional-testing10
java10
groovy10
test-automation10
testing10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
prebid/prebid-server-java
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
Java version of Prebid Server
Role in this project:
Backend & QA Engineer
Backend & QA EngineerContributions:458 reviews, 44 commits, 152 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Oleksandr primarily contributed to the functional testing framework for the Prebid Server Java project, implementing tests and making updates. They also removed blocking attributes in the Brightroll bidder in favor of the blocking module. Furthermore, they fixed timeout issues in the functional tests and addressed various issues across different areas of the testing suite, including price floors and cookie sync. Their work primarily involved modifying and extending the functional testing infrastructure.
prebidjavarewardserver
Net-burst/qifi
Aug 2018 - Feb 2024
pure JS WiFi QR Code Generator
Contributions:4 PRs, 3 pushes in 5 years 6 months
qrcodecode-generatorqr-code-generatorqr-codepure-js
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