Stanislav Erokhin
Software Development Lead at JetBrains
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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RockstarStanislav Erokhin is a Software Development Lead based in Amsterdam with 13 years of experience building and optimizing developer tooling and compiler internals. At JetBrains he drives backend development for language infrastructure, focusing on performance-sensitive areas like the Kotlin compiler frontend and build/serialization pipelines. He has a track record of pragmatic refactors that measurably improve compile-time performance and added targeted compiler metrics to guide optimization. Comfortable bridging engineering and product needs, he also engages with IDE integration and light-class generation to smooth developer workflows. Colleagues rely on him for thoughtful, low-risk changes that yield high impact in widely used open-source projects. His work reveals a preference for surgical improvements over rewrites—improving systems from the inside out.
13 years of coding experience
Github Skills (11)
kotlin10
performance-optimization10
compiler-development10
multiplatform9
integrate8
ide8
integrations8
gradle-plugin7
compiler6
compiler-compiler6
maven-plugin4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
JetBrains/kotlin
May 2013 - Jan 2023
The Kotlin Programming Language.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 releases, 1294 commits, 14 PRs in 9 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Stanislav primarily contributed to the Kotlin Programming Language repository by refactoring and optimizing code within the compiler's frontend, specifically the `ExpectedActualDeclarationChecker`. They improved performance by focusing the checker's execution on declarations marked with `expect` or `actual`. The user also added compiler performance metrics, modifying several compiler-related files, including those responsible for CLI and metadata serialization, indicating a focus on improving the build process. Additionally, they made several adjustments to code related to light classes and IDE integration.
maven-plugincompilerkotlinintellij-pluginprogramming-language
erokhins/GitAlk
Oct 2013 - Aug 2020
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 6 years 10 months
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