Yuri Leikind
Software Engineer at Profy Comm.V.
Brussels Metropolitan Area Belgium
Summary
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SeniorYuri Leikind is a seasoned software engineer with 16 years’ experience building high-quality web services, mobile backends, and webapps using Elixir, Ruby on Rails, and React. Based in Brussels, he focuses on taming complexity through maintainable, testable designs and a pragmatic engineering mindset. His open-source contributions include meaningful backend work on the longstanding Rails Wice Grid plugin—improving filters, null handling, and compatibility with evolving libraries—highlighting attention to edge cases and legacy interoperability. As a developer at Meeco.me and a long-running self-employed practitioner, he blends startup agility with production-grade discipline, often preferring robust server-side solutions that simplify front-end complexity.
16 years of coding experience
English, Dutch, French, Russian, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
activerecord10
ruby-rails10
rails10
ruby10
jquery7
javascript7
heroku6
gridview6
associations6
ionic-framework6
database-design6
android6
arel6
ruby-on-rails6
html5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
leikind/wice_grid
Jun 2009 - Jan 2018
A Rails grid plugin to create grids with sorting, pagination, and (automatically generated) filters
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:551 commits, 56 PRs, 124 pushes in 8 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Yuri primarily contributed to the Wice Grid plugin, focusing on backend functionality and data processing. They made significant changes to the custom filter functionality, adding support for null values and improved handling of multiple select dropdowns. Other contributions included code refactoring, addressing bugs, and adapting to changes in dependent libraries such as will_paginate and jQuery.
gridsfiltersrailspaginationruby
Meeco/cryppo
Sep 2019 - Sep 2024
An encryption library
Contributions:1 review, 7 PRs, 28 pushes in 5 years
cryptographyencryptionencryption-library
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