Anton Korzunov, Developer in Sydney, Australia
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Anton Korzunov

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Bio

Anton started working in the 3D game industry over 16 years ago. Later, when the web became a thing, he switched to a new path and experienced how technologies evolved throughout the years. In his spare time, Anton maintains a hundred open source libraries including the well-known React-Hot-Loader, writes articles, and tries to fix modern JavaScript. His additional expertise includes maps, UI, and state management.

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

MacOS, WebStorm

The most amazing...

...thing is converting something that is very complex to be much more sound and simple.

Work Experience

Senior Developer

2016 - PRESENT
Atlassian
  • Established best practices around SLI, SLO, PDV, monitoring, and analytics.
  • Worked across different teams and over three different time zones.
  • Led the UI development for my department and kept our multilingual interfaces efficient for customers and maintainable for developers.
Technologies: Redux, React, TypeScript, GraphQL

Founding Engineer

2008 - PRESENT
Esosedi
  • Developed a map engine capable of storing, processing, and efficiently displaying millions of POI.
  • Developed a comment system capable of handling tens of thousands of comments on a single page.
  • Developed efficient algorithms to process and transfer to the client-side and display complex polygons representing administrative divisions.
Technologies: React, jQuery, JavaScript, MySQL, PHP

Senior JavaScript Developer

2010 - 2016
Yandex
  • Created the second-largest Maps API in the world using only Vanilla JavaScript.
  • Created the majority of the graphics pipeline, from VML to WebGL, and all the rocket science to handle it 24/365/60FPS.
Technologies: JavaScript

PHP Developer

2009 - 2010
GdeEtotDom.ru
  • Created a real estate search experience, augmented with map view with the first class, and the first-on-the-market client-side data clustering.
  • Created a sophisticated data-driven sell-house experience, full of custom selects, autocompletes and options dependent on each other.
  • Implemented the first Google Map v3 integration in Russia and the first Streetview (self captured) solution in Russia.
Technologies: JavaScript, Oracle, PHP

C++ Developer

2009 - 2009
Wikimapia
  • Created a real-time server-side renderer for the cartographic information serving up to 2k requests per second for the last ten years, powering up the Wikimapia.
  • Refactored Wikimapia server side to act better in a render farm (16 servers) environment.
Technologies: Cairo, C++, PHP

C++ Developer

2002 - 2008
CTcom
  • Developed VoIP solutions from the hardware point of view.
  • Implemented EDSS (Q.931) protocol using finite state machines.
  • Migrated control service from Win32 to POSIX environment.
Technologies: C++, C

Yandex Maps

https://yandex.com/maps/?ll=10.854186%2C49.182076&z=4
Yandex Maps, powered by Yandex Map API. I've spent almost six years developing these services.

React-Hot-Loader

https://github.com/gaearon/react-hot-loader
I am the primary maintainer of React-Hot-Loader since 2017.

Fully Packed GitHub

https://github.com/theKashey/thekashey
More than 150 projects on GitHub, and almost the same amount of articles created to supplement them.

I know my craft and know it in deep detail.

Patents

https://patents.justia.com/inventor/anton-vasilyevich-korzunov
I hold over 50 software-related patents.
1999 - 2003

Bachelor's Degree in Applied Mathematics

Moscow Technological University - Moscow, Russia

DECEMBER 2010 - PRESENT

Google Map API Certified Developer

Google

Libraries/APIs

Google Maps, Yandex Maps API, React, jQuery, Redux-Saga, Node.js, WebGL, Stripe, Three.js

Tools

Webpack, Jira, WebStorm

Languages

TypeScript, JavaScript, TypeScript 3, HTML5, CSS, HTML, Sass, PHP, C++, C, GraphQL

Frameworks

Redux, Express.js

Paradigms

Test-driven Development (TDD), Functional Programming, BEM

Storage

MySQL, Memcached, SQLite, Elasticsearch

Platforms

MacOS, Oracle, Linux

Other

Critical-path CSS, Code Splitting, Freelancing, Application State Management, Website Optimization, Monorepos, CSS-in-JS, UI Animation, Cairo, ParcelJS, Redux-observable

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