Ovidijus Okinskas
Engineering Manager at FactSet
Hertsmere, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolOvidijus Okinskas is a software engineer with nine years of experience building back-end systems, developer tooling, and full-stack applications, currently at FactSet in Hertsmere. He combines strong Java expertise—evidenced by contributions to the high-profile iluwatar/java-design-patterns repo where he implemented the Ambassador pattern with logging, latency checks and tests—with practical DevOps experience in CI/CD, Docker, and Nexus. Past roles include greenfield projects and RESTful architectures at Winnow and IDRSolutions, where he also automated internal processes with Python and improved performance for JavaScript frontends. He has a taste for finance and analytics from internships at BlackRock and his interest in data-driven solutions informs his engineering choices. Comfortable shipping end-to-end products, he also brings teaching and community experience from peer tutoring and conference talks on modern Java. Notably, he has hands-on experience designing cross-language versioning and developer-focused tooling to keep teams productive and autonomous.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
A Levels, Mathematics, English Literature, Information Technology, A Levels, Mathematics, English Literature, Information Technology at Nicholas BreakspearBachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering at University of Kent
Lithuanian, English
Github Skills (5)
design-patterns10
javas10
java10
unit-testing9
logging8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
iluwatar/java-design-patterns
Jun 2018 - Jun 2018
Design patterns implemented in Java
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 7 comments in 26 days
Contributions summary:Ovidijus primarily contributed to the implementation of the Ambassador design pattern in Java. They added new functionality, including logging, latency checks, and a basic remote service simulation. The user also added unit tests to validate the implemented code and refactored existing code to address checkstyle issues and improve code readability by adding more comments. Their contributions focused on core Java back-end development within the context of design patterns.
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okinskas/java-design-patterns
Jun 2018 - Oct 2018
Design patterns implemented in Java
Contributions:16 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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