Vlad Vildanov
Senior Software Engineer at Redis
Chernivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine
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Top SchoolVlad Vildanov is a Senior Software Engineer focused on data-intensive systems with a strong leaning toward NoSQL and Redis ecosystems. In three years of concentrated engineering roles he progressed from backend and full-stack positions to a senior role at Redis, contributing production-quality features and fixes to the widely used redis-py and predis clients. His open-source work includes adding advanced Sorted Set commands, aggregation modifiers and client-side caching refactors—demonstrating both protocol-level understanding and practical client implementation. Based in Chernivtsi, Ukraine, he pairs a Magister in Cybersecurity with hands-on systems experience dating back to operations roles, which gives him an edge in building reliable, performant server-side software. Notably, his contributions touch highly visible Redis projects, signaling trust from core-maintainers and a knack for improving critical developer tooling.
3 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Magister Cybersecurity, Magister Cybersecurity at Chernivci National 'Juriy Fedkovyc' University
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Github Skills (19)
asynchronous10
pytest10
python10
back-end-development10
redis10
async10
testing10
sorted-set10
redis-client10
implement10
predis10
php10
command-line10
docker8
dockers8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
redis/redis-py
Dec 2022 - Jun 2026
Redis Python client
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 releases, 299 reviews, 145 PRs in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Vlad contributed to the Redis Python client by implementing new features, such as support for the ADDSCORES modifier in aggregations and refactoring client-side caching code. They also addressed various bugs related to Redis Set commands and Slowlog parsing. Furthermore, the user updated commands from `docker-compose` to `docker compose` and fixed issues related to asynchronous pipelines and cluster operations.
pythonredisredis-clientredis-clusterredis-py
predis/predis
Nov 2022 - Jan 2023
A flexible and feature-complete Redis/Valkey client for PHP.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 224 reviews, 38 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Vlad's commits primarily involve extending the Predis library's support for Redis Sorted Set commands. They implemented the `ZMSCORE`, `ZRANDMEMBER`, `ZDIFF`, `ZDIFFSTORE`, `ZMPOP`, `BZPOPMIN`, `BLMOVE`, `ZUNION`, `ZINTER`, `ZINTERCARD`, and `BZPOPMAX` commands, enhancing the library's functionality. The user also added response parsing for several of these commands and improved their code and testing strategies.
phpredispredisredis-sentinelredis-cluster
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