Omer Strulovich
Member Of Technical Staff at OpenAI
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolOmer Strulovich is a Member of Technical Staff in New York with 13 years of experience building mobile infrastructure, developer tools, and build systems at scale. He spent over a decade at Meta working across Android apps, automated refactoring tools, large-scale Java-to-Kotlin migrations, and recent AI and productivity tooling before joining OpenAI. Omer is an accomplished open-source contributor to high-profile projects like Facebook's Buck build system, ktfmt Kotlin formatter, and Litho UI framework, where his work improved build ergonomics, code formatting correctness, and Android UI components. He combines deep compiler/formatting knowledge with practical mobile engineering experience, enabling safer automated refactors and more predictable builds. A former lecturer and TA at the Technion with multiple teaching awards, he brings both technical depth and a knack for explaining complex systems. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who quietly improves developer productivity through tooling and thoughtful infrastructure changes.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Github Skills (17)
kotlin10
buck10
intellij10
ui-components10
java10
javas10
android10
litho10
build-tools10
code-formatting10
testing9
cicd8
data-structures5
data-structure5
algorithms5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Kotlin/ktfmt
Dec 2019 - Sep 2022
A program that reformats Kotlin source code to comply with the common community standard for Kotlin code conventions.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 13 reviews, 98 commits in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Omer contributed to the `ktfmt` project, a Kotlin code formatter, by addressing various bug fixes and enhancements. Their work focused on improving the formatting of code, particularly around handling annotations, qualified expressions, and KDoc. The user also implemented changes to improve the formatting of chained binary expressions and expression functions. The user's contributions demonstrate expertise in Kotlin code formatting and the underlying logic of the formatter.
kotlin
facebook/litho
Mar 2017 - Jun 2022
A declarative framework for building efficient UIs on Android.
Role in this project:Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:105 commits in 5 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Omer appears to be focused on contributing to the UI of the Android application built with Litho. The commits involve significant changes to the UI components and testing, including modification of existing components and adding new components. The changes include a wide range of UI related functions, from handling text rendering to updating UI elements.
android
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