Yuri Salimovskiy
Full Stack Engineer at Packet Tide, LLC
Ukraine
Summary
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Top SchoolYuri Salimovskiy is a seasoned full stack engineer with nearly two decades in web development and over a decade of focused professional experience delivering CMS and integration solutions. He currently contributes to the core of the widely used open-source ExpressionEngine CMS, where his backend work includes refactoring, validation hardening, and multi-site and complex field support. Yuri has built and maintained over 50 public ExpressionEngine add-ons, led development teams, and run his own web solutions practice, giving him a rare blend of hands-on coding, product ownership, and client-facing experience. Comfortable working solo, on-site, or in distributed teams, he routinely tackles both backend PHP/CodeIgniter challenges and front-end integrations. Based in Ukraine with an M.Sc. in entrepreneurial operations, he pairs technical depth with a pragmatic, product-oriented mindset that surfaces in robust, extensible CMS architecture.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations at Odessa State Economics University
English, Russian, Ukrainian, German, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (12)
php10
mysql10
database-design9
architecture8
architectures8
query-optimization6
imagick6
imagemagick6
sql6
sftp6
html5
css4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ExpressionEngine/ExpressionEngine
Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
ExpressionEngine is a flexible, feature-rich, free open-source content management platform that empowers hundreds of thousands of individuals and organizations around the world to easily manage their web site.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 815 reviews, 3012 commits in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Yuri's commits focused on refactoring and implementing features related to the ExpressionEngine content management system. The contributions include modifications to core validation libraries to prevent errors, refactoring of search result features, as well as adding support to handle front-end editing with a combination of backend and frontend modifications. This primarily involved updates to PHP files and the adaptation of database models to support features like multi-site support and the handling of complex and fluid field types.
cmsflexibleweb-siteapache2-licensefeature-rich
intoeetive/social_update
Mar 2017 - Apr 2023
Contributions:2 pushes in 6 years 2 months
expressionengineupdateandroid
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