Pavel Vinokurov
Performance Engineer at JetBrains
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolPavel Vinokurov is a Performance Engineer based in Amsterdam with over a decade of hands-on experience optimizing high-load, distributed Java systems. After starting his career in telecom and outsourcing projects across retail, medical devices, real estate and logistics, he pivoted in 2018 to specialize in concurrency, latency and performance at GridGain and later Miro, now continuing that focus at JetBrains. He combines backend and build-engineering expertise—evident from contributions to high-profile Kotlin repositories where he improved build tooling, Gradle task creation, and native compiler plumbing—to squeeze out predictable performance at scale. Pavel pairs a pragmatic, systems-level mindset with deep build/test infrastructure skills, making him as comfortable tuning garbage collection and thread contention as he is refactoring CI and build pipelines.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Computer Science, Master of Computer Science at Novosibirsk State University (NSU)
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Github Skills (20)
kotlin10
testing10
compiler-design10
build-automation10
gradlew10
gradle10
cicd9
cd9
compiler8
version-control8
compiler-compiler8
git8
xml6
ignite6
spring-boot6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
JetBrains/kotlin-native
Nov 2017 - Apr 2021
Kotlin/Native infrastructure
Role in this project:
Backend & Build Engineer
Backend & Build EngineerContributions:104 reviews, 320 commits, 349 PRs in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Pavel primarily contributed to the build tools and testing infrastructure of the Kotlin/Native project. Their work included fixing build processes, such as handling KLib installation and adding repository configurations. They also made changes to test configurations, including improvements to clang invocation and filtering linker options. Furthermore, the user refactored the sample build process and implemented the Gradle lazy task creation to optimize project build performance.
infrastructuredockerkotlinkuberneteskotlin-native
JetBrains/kotlin
Oct 2017 - Jan 2023
The Kotlin Programming Language.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 reviews, 781 commits, 1 PR in 5 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Pavel primarily contributed to the Kotlin Native compiler by adding support for milestones in meta versions, fixing error strings, and reverting obsolete version support. They addressed issues related to version generation and archive naming within the Gradle plugin. Additionally, the user updated the build gradle plugin, and corrected file paths.
maven-plugincompilerkotlinintellij-pluginprogramming-language
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