Pavel Mikhailovskii
Software Developer At Kotlin at JetBrains
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolPavel Mikhailovskii is a software developer with a decade of experience focused on language design, JVM ecosystems, low-latency systems and graph/semantic technologies, currently working on Kotlin at JetBrains in Amsterdam. He has deep Java and compiler expertise, contributing bug fixes and feature work to the core Kotlin language—particularly around delegated properties, static initialization and reflection—so his impact touches core language semantics used by millions. Pavel combines systems-level thinking from finance and tooling backgrounds with software architecture and algorithmic depth, having led projects across JetBrains and previous roles at Flow Traders and The Hyve. He also pursues photography alongside engineering, bringing a visual sensibility and attention to detail to complex technical problems.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Physics, Physics at Saint Petersburg State University
English, Russian
Github Skills (9)
kotlin10
compiler10
reflections10
reflection10
compiler-compiler10
jvm9
programming-language9
java7
javas7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
JetBrains/kotlin
May 2022 - Jan 2023
The Kotlin Programming Language.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 reviews, 126 commits, 10 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Pavel contributed to the Kotlin Programming Language by fixing bugs and implementing features related to the compiler and reflection. Their work primarily focused on improving the handling of delegated properties, including the creation of static initialization sections and fixing issues related to KProperty. The user's commits touched upon various compiler components and test cases, demonstrating their involvement in core language features. Additionally, they addressed issues related to inline classes and context receivers.
maven-plugincompilerkotlinintellij-pluginprogramming-language
ludwig-lang/ludwig-lang
Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:62 releases, 169 commits, 156 pushes in 1 year
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