pushrbx
Software Engineer
UK
Summary
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Rockstarpushrbx is a UK-based software engineer with 11 years of experience building and improving backend systems using Python, Go, and JavaScript/TypeScript. Comfortable contributing to notable open-source projects, they have deep experience enhancing search, indexing, and parsing logic—evident from work on the Jikan REST API (Typesense/Elasticsearch integration, query refactors) and contributions to Squidex’s backend and Azure/Redis integrations. An introverted but highly focused engineer, they excel at refactoring complex query builders, fixing migration and parsing edge-cases, and turning messy data flows into reliable, performant APIs. Their pattern is pragmatic: small, high-impact backend changes that boost search relevance, scalability, and maintainability.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (31)
parser10
laravel-mix10
asp-net-core10
laravel10
mongodb-database10
php10
azure-blob-storage10
parsing10
parse10
animate10
dotnet-core10
rest-api10
csharp10
mongodb10
amazon-elasticsearch9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
jikan-me/jikan-rest
May 2022 - Jan 2023
The REST API for Jikan
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:103 reviews, 106 commits, 91 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Pushrbx's contributions focused on enhancing the REST API for Jikan, as evidenced by the initial Typesense search engine implementation for anime entries and the refactoring of query builders. They integrated the Elasticsearch driver and added various configurations for scout and search index, and introduced features related to filtering, indexing, and pagination. These changes also included fixing database migrations and refactoring code within the query builders to improve the overall API performance and search functionality.
apiredismyanimelist-apirest-phpparsing
jikan-me/jikan
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
Unofficial MyAnimeList PHP+REST API which provides functions other than the official API
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:34 reviews, 37 commits, 20 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Pushrbx primarily focused on maintaining and improving the backend functionality of the Jikan API, as evidenced by the commit focusing on re-basing a branch and fixing/modifying parsing functionalities. Their work includes updating parser logic for user and promotional video details and enhancing existing data models for handling genre-based anime and manga information. The contributions also involved resolving existing issues related to reviews.
psr-2apiapi-clientmyanimelist-apiphp
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