Suhtai Alonso
Senior Software Engineer at Chariot Solutions
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSuhtai Alonso is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building Android and multiplatform applications and improving developer experience across startup and enterprise teams. Rooted in a childhood love of Java and a mindset of invention, Suhtai blends disciplined, logical engineering with a designer’s eye for reusable components and UX consistency. They have shipped customer-facing features (from responsible-gambling limits to driving-score insurance features), led platform modernizations (Java to Kotlin, Gradle cleanups, KMP exploration), and driven CI/CD and deployment automation for notable open-source projects like arrow-kt. Comfortable moving between greenfield desktop Compose work and large-scale mobile apps, Suhtai also champions cross-team collaboration and shared design systems to reduce silos. A UK-based engineer who once relocated at 17 to master a new language and culture, they bring tenacity, curiosity, and an artist’s perspective to code.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at University of Surrey
Github Skills (10)
bash10
deployment-automation10
cicd10
gradlew9
gradle9
maven9
github-ci8
bintray8
githubaction-workflow8
kotlin6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
arrow-kt/arrow
Sep 2017 - Sep 2021
Λrrow - The perfect companion for your Kotlin journey - Inspired by functional, data-oriented and concurrent programming
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:39 reviews, 106 commits, 29 PRs in 4 years
Contributions summary:Suhtai primarily focused on automating the deployment process for the project. Their work involved creating and modifying bash scripts for snapshot and release deployments, including integrating with Bintray and Maven. They also moved deployment tasks to `after_success` in the CI/CD pipeline and updated the deployment scripts to use standard Maven plugins and added extra debug logging.
kotlin-dslfunctional-programmingtypeclassesarrowfor-comprehension
pablisco/virustrend
Mar 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:718 commits, 716 pushes, 3 branches in 5 months
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