Павел К
Frontend Developer at JetBrains
Moscow, Moscow City, Russia
Summary
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RockstarПавел К is a Frontend Developer based in Moscow with 10 years of software engineering experience, currently working at JetBrains. He blends frontend expertise with deep compiler and serialization knowledge, evidenced by contributions to the widely used Kotlin language—improving metadata handling for anonymous types and advancing multiplatform commonization. Pavel has practical experience optimizing build processes and dependency handling for Android projects, indicating a strong appreciation for developer tooling and build reliability. Colleagues find him equally comfortable navigating UI codebases and low-level language internals, a combination that helps bridge product-facing features with robust engineering foundations. He brings a pragmatic mindset to complex problems and a track record of shipping subtle but impactful improvements in large open-source ecosystems.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (11)
kotlin10
compiler10
data-serialization10
compiler-compiler10
serialization10
gradle-plugin9
android-gradle-plugin9
jvm8
webassembly8
wasm-pack8
rust-wasm8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JetBrains/kotlin
Aug 2019 - Jan 2023
The Kotlin Programming Language.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:515 commits, 412 pushes, 297 branches in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Павел contributed to the Kotlin Programming Language project, specifically focusing on compiler and serialization aspects. Their work involved modifying the compiler's serialization process to handle type arguments in metadata correctly, particularly for anonymous types. They also contributed to the commonization features, implementing functionalities such as commonizing platform libraries and handling type alias expansions for multiplatform projects. Furthermore, the user worked on optimizing the build process, by ensuring that compileOnly dependencies work as expected in Android projects.
maven-plugincompilerkotlinintellij-pluginprogramming-language
KirpichenkovPavel/ISA
Feb 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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