Roman Ivanov
Software Engineer at Finix
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRoman Ivanov is a seasoned software engineer and hands-on architect with over 15 years of experience designing and delivering backend systems, developer workflows, and production services from startups to enterprise teams. Based in San Francisco, he has led engineering teams, introduced CI/CD, clean code practices, and behavior-driven testing across diverse stacks (Java, Scala, Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS). As administrator and lead developer of the Checkstyle project and the sevntu.checkstyle organization, he brings deep expertise in static Java analysis and automated code quality enforcement that he has successfully operationalized in multiple companies. Roman excels at stopping technical debt growth through continuous refactoring, process redesign, and pragmatic tooling, and he combines this with frequent hands-on coding and architecture work. He has a track record of restoring fragile services, simplifying development lifecycles, and translating complex domain requirements into maintainable systems. Unusually for an engineering manager, he remains a prolific contributor to open-source static-analysis tooling, influencing Java code quality beyond his day job.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Sciences, Bachelor's degree, Computer Sciences at Sevastopol State Technical University
English, Russian, Ukrainian
Github Skills (200)
hbase10
testing10
metadata10
adonisjs10
svg10
linter10
command-line-tool10
client-library10
ant-task10
mutation-testing10
kafka-consumer10
sonar-plugin10
groovy10
apache10
checkstyle10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
romani/checkstyle
Jul 2018 - Feb 2021
Checkstyle is a development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard. By default it supports the Google Java Style Guide and Sun Code Conventions, but is highly configurable. It can be invoked with an ANT task and a command line program.
Contributions:484 pushes, 303 branches in 2 years 7 months
configurablestyle-guidecode-conventionsant-taskinvoked
checkstyle/contribution
Feb 2015 - Dec 2022
some useful sources that should not stay in main repo but it is good to host them
Contributions:1 release, 367 reviews, 687 commits in 7 years 11 months
hostsourcesmain-repo
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