Yury Pavlotsky
Software Engineer, VOD Workflows at NBCUniversal
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYury Pavlotsky is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience building everything from games to large-scale CMS and VOD workflow systems. Currently at NBCUniversal, he focuses on reliable video workflow pipelines and migrating legacy systems while mentoring junior engineers and handling on-call escalations. Previously at Google he improved and extended documentation CMS and data ingestion pipelines using Python and Go, and supported the IMA SDK with JavaScript and Java. Comfortable across languages (Go, Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, C++) he pairs hands-on coding with automation — for example contributing UI features and Selenium end-to-end tests to the widely used googleads/videojs-ima plugin. He’s equally at home shipping production services and iterating on developer-facing tools, with a background that includes leading cross-platform game development and team R&D. Based in New York, he brings pragmatic engineering, strong mentoring, and a track record of modernizing legacy systems.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering
Github Skills (10)
videojs10
selenium-webdriver10
automated-tests10
javascript10
testing10
html9
css9
webdriverio8
github-ci6
githubaction-workflow6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
googleads/videojs-ima
Sep 2015 - Jan 2019
IMA SDK Plugin for Video.js
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Front-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:1 release, 28 commits, 53 PRs in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Yury primarily contributed to the front-end development of the `videojs-ima` plugin, focusing on user interface enhancements. They added volume slider controls and implemented the ability to handle VPAID mode options. The user also developed and integrated end-to-end (e2e) tests using Selenium WebDriver, covering ad UI display, skippable ads, and ad error handling. These tests ensure the plugin's functionality and robustness across different scenarios.
videojswebrtcsdkvideoima-sdk
ypavlotsky/ypavlotsky.github.io
Feb 2019 - Jan 2025
Contributions:35 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
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