Sasha Koning
Solutions Architect at TOPdesk
North Brabant, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolSasha Koning is a Solutions Architect with 14 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering maintainable Java-based systems, currently shaping architecture and product feasibility at TOPdesk. He combines deep analytical instincts and a structural mindset with a strong belief that good software emerges from collaborative teams, coaching colleagues and translating legacy constraints into pragmatic roadmaps. A practical contributor to the Lombok project, he has improved core Java annotation behavior and refactored agent code—showing attention to language-level details that ripple through large codebases. Comfortable both writing code and explaining complex technical trade-offs, Sasha excels at turning ambiguous requirements into sustainable solutions while nurturing learning and understanding across teams. Based in North Brabant, Netherlands, he pairs a formal computer science background from TU Delft with a proven track record of bridging technical, functional and people concerns.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Gymnasium, Dutch, English, French, Latin, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Gymnasium, Dutch, English, French, Latin, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry at Insula College, DordrechtBSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at Delft University of Technology
English, Dutch, German, French, Danish, Swedish
Github Skills (9)
javas10
debug10
java10
annotations10
annotation-processing10
refactor9
testing9
eclipse-plugin9
refactoring9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
projectlombok/lombok
Sep 2011 - Jan 2023
Very spicy additions to the Java programming language.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:19 commits, 2 PRs, 56 comments in 11 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Sasha primarily contributed to the Lombok project by addressing specific issues and implementing fixes within the core Java code. Their work included accepting new elements, updating documentation, and refactoring code related to Eclipse agent functionality. Furthermore, the user was involved in fixing bugs and improving test cases related to annotations and the overall behavior of Lombok's features, such as @NonNull and @Getter. Their commits demonstrate a focus on maintaining and improving the functionality of the core project.
java-programmingjsinteropadditionsbuilderjava-17
askoning/lombok
Feb 2017 - Jan 2023
Very spicy additions to the Java programming language.
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
java-programmingadditionsjava-programming-languagejavaprogramming-language
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